Gujarat reported 279 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, increasing its COVID-19 tally to 2,64,997, the state health department said. No COVID-19 fatality was reported in the state during the day, it added. The COVID-19 death toll in Gujarat stands at 4,400, the health department said in its release. The state has in all recorded 1763, active cases of which 29 are on ventilator support. At the same time, 283 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of recovered cases in the state to 2,58,834, the department said in a release here. According to the state health department, 17,008 persons were vaccinated on Saturday. With this, the total 7,84,619 persons have received the Covid-19 vaccine in the state till now. The state's recovery rate stood at 97.67 percent, it said.

Gujarat reported 279 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, increasing its COVID-19 tally to 2,64,997, the state health department said. No COVID-19 fatality was reported in the state during the day, it added. The COVID-19 death toll in Gujarat stands at 4,400, the health department said in its release. The state has in all recorded 1763, active cases of which 29 are on ventilator support. At the same time, 283 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of recovered cases in the state to 2,58,834, the department said in a release here. According to the state health department, 17,008 persons were vaccinated on Saturday. With this, the total 7,84,619 persons have received the Covid-19 vaccine in the state till now. The state's recovery rate stood at 97.67 percent, it said.