New Covid cases continue to dip in Surat city

Surat: On Thursday, Surat city recorded the lowest number of new Covid-19 cases in the last three months. According to Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) officials, with 60 new cases and one Covid death, that of a 59-year-old woman from Dumas, was reported on Thursday.
With 12 new cases, the city’s Rander zone recorded the highest daily Covid-19 infections followed by 11 in Athwa zone. Udna civic zone recorded four cases, the lowest among the city zones.
SMC officials said that 107 Covid-19 patients were discharged in the city on Thursday while 182 Covid-19 patients were under treatment at different hospitals in the city. The recovery rate of the city is 97.17% now.
The Surat district reported 29 new cases and one death on Thursday. The death toll due to Covid-19 in Surat district now stands at 475. On Thursday, 14,538 doses of Covid-19 vaccine were administered in the city.