<p>One more person died of coronavirus in Rajasthan while 17 fresh cases were reported on Monday, officials said.</p>.<p>Rajasthan has so far seen 24 deaths due to the virus, with Jaipur accounting for 13 deaths.</p>.<p>"A 62-year-old Nagaur district resident died Sunday night at SMS Hospital here. He was admitted on April 18 and was suffering from hypertension," Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Rohit Kumar Singh said. </p>.<p>Singh said of the 17 fresh cases, eight were reported from Jaipur; two each from Kota, Jhunjhunu and Jodhpur and one each in Banswara, Nagaur and Ajmer. </p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-death-toll-breaches-500-mark-total-number-of-cases-surges-above-16000-817763.html?&_ga=2.93417693.1717830994.1587346361-1897853262.1587057442#1" target="_blank">Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak in India here.</a></strong></p>.<p>A total of 1,495 cases of the virus have been reported in the state so far.</p>.<p>He said so far 302 patients have tested negative for the infection after treatment, of which 97 have been discharged from hospitals.</p>.<p>The total number of COVID-19 cases in Rajasthan includes two Italian citizens and 60 people brought from Iran to Army health centres in Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. </p>.<p>The entire state is under lockdown since March 22 and a massive survey and screening is under way to track the people infected with the virus. </p>
<p>One more person died of coronavirus in Rajasthan while 17 fresh cases were reported on Monday, officials said.</p>.<p>Rajasthan has so far seen 24 deaths due to the virus, with Jaipur accounting for 13 deaths.</p>.<p>"A 62-year-old Nagaur district resident died Sunday night at SMS Hospital here. He was admitted on April 18 and was suffering from hypertension," Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Rohit Kumar Singh said. </p>.<p>Singh said of the 17 fresh cases, eight were reported from Jaipur; two each from Kota, Jhunjhunu and Jodhpur and one each in Banswara, Nagaur and Ajmer. </p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-death-toll-breaches-500-mark-total-number-of-cases-surges-above-16000-817763.html?&_ga=2.93417693.1717830994.1587346361-1897853262.1587057442#1" target="_blank">Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak in India here.</a></strong></p>.<p>A total of 1,495 cases of the virus have been reported in the state so far.</p>.<p>He said so far 302 patients have tested negative for the infection after treatment, of which 97 have been discharged from hospitals.</p>.<p>The total number of COVID-19 cases in Rajasthan includes two Italian citizens and 60 people brought from Iran to Army health centres in Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. </p>.<p>The entire state is under lockdown since March 22 and a massive survey and screening is under way to track the people infected with the virus. </p>