Noida records 10 new Covid cases, Ghaziabad 4

NOIDA/GHAZIABAD: Gautam Buddh Nagar on Sunday reported 10 new cases of Covid-19, taking the district’s tally to 62,990. Additionally, no death was reported in the past 24 hours and the toll remained at 466.
Seven patients were discharged from hospitals on Sunday, and the total recoveries remained at 62,382.
Meanwhile, the active cases were 137. The district’s recovery rate is now 98.9% and the fatality rate is 0.7%.
The remaining active cases also are 0.2% of the total cases. While no government vaccination was carried out on Sunday, the district received a fresh batch of 40,000 vaccine doses from the state.
Meanwhile, Ghaziabad recorded four new Covid cases on Sunday. With this, the district’s tally rose to 55,500. So far, 461 deaths have been recorded.
As many as 14 patients were discharged from hospitals and home isolation on Sunday, taking the total discharge to 54,956. There are 83 active cases. The recovery rate of Ghaziabad stands at 99% while the fatality rate is 0.8%.
Vaccination drives will be started from Monday with on-spot registration at 144 places in six areas in the district as a pilot project.
According to officials, 42,000 doses of vaccine have been received from the government. Under the pilot project, a target of inoculating at least 21,000 people in a day has been fixed.
Camps will be set up at 144 places in Bhojpur, Vasundhara, Maharajpur, Makanpur, Khoda and Sadik Nagar and for this, 355 teams have been assigned the job.