Muzaffarnagar death toll hits 100 after one more patient succumbs to infection

A 58-year-old patient who was admitted in Muzaffarnagar Medical College on December 12 died on Wednesday evening, District Magistrate Selvakumari J said.Meanwhile, 41 more positive cases were reported on the day, taking the number of active patients to 387 in the district, she added.

The COVID-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar rose to 100 after a man succumbed to the infection on Thursday, officials said. A 58-year-old patient who was admitted in Muzaffarnagar Medical College on December 12 died on Wednesday evening, District Magistrate Selvakumari J said.

Meanwhile, 41 more positive cases were reported on the day, taking the number of active patients to 387 in the district, she added. Thirty-six people recovered from the disease. The total recoveries went up to 7,366 in the district while the total caseload climbed to 7,853.