97 new COVID-19 cases detected in Uttar Pradesh
Total cases rise to 2,742; 748 recovered, 43 deaths reported
Lucknow, May 4
The number of COVID-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh has increased to 2,742 with 97 people testing positive for the infection on Monday, officials said.
There are 1,939 active cases in the state now, of which 758 have recovered while 43 died, an official said.
COVID-19 cases have, so far, been reported in 64 of the 75 districts in the state.
The highest 14 deaths have been reported from Agra, followed by seven in Moradabad, six in Meerut, four in Kanpur, two in Firozabad, and one each in Varanasi, Aligarh, Mathura, Shrawasti, Ghaziabad, Amroha, Bareilly, Basti, Bulandshahar and Lucknow. PTI
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