Jharkhand reports one more COVID-19 death, 86 fresh cases

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Jharkhand reports one more COVID-19 death, 86 fresh cases
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Ranchi, Jun 9 () A woman died due to COVID-19 in Jharkhand on Tuesday, raising the number of coronavirus fatalities in the state to eight, even as 86 more people tested positive, health officials said.

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The 69-year-old woman from Bokaro district was under treatment at a COVID-19 ward in a hospital here, they said.

Jharkhand's COVID-19 tally stands at 1,416, of which 849 are active cases, a state government bulletin said.

A total of 559 patients have recovered from the disease.

The bulletin added that the total number of confirmed cases include 1,100 migrants who had recently returned to the state.

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On Monday, 187 people had tested positive for novel coronavirus, the highest single-day spike in the state. PVR RBT RDK RDK
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