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Rajasthan reports 693 fresh Covid-19 cases; death toll climbs to 886
PTI
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A health worker collects swab samples for Covid-19 testing from a woman, at a health camp in Bikaner. Credit: PTI Photo
A health worker collects swab samples for Covid-19 testing from a woman, at a health camp in Bikaner. Credit: PTI Photo

Rajasthan reported 10 Covid-19 deaths and 693 fresh cases of the virus on Monday, according to an official report.

The deaths were reported from Banswara (2), Bikaner (3), Jaipur (3) and Kota (2).

With the fresh fatalities, the death toll in Rajasthan has climbed to 886.

Maximum cases were reported from Jodhpur where 157 people have tested positive for Covid-19.

The other districts which reported cases include Alwar (165), Bikaner (47), Jaipur (122), Udaipur (55), Sikar (43), Ajmer (54), Sawaimadhopur (7), Bundi (5), Rajsamand (14), Banswara (6), Dungarpur (9), Churu (4) and Hanumangarh (5).

A total of 61,989 people have been tested positive in the state so far and the number of active cases at present is 14,451.

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(Published 17 August 2020, 16:20 IST)