112 new COVID-19 cases in Goa takes tally to 2,151

Goa recorded 112 new COVID-19 cases, taking the count to 2,151 on Thursday, while one more patient succumbed to the infection, raising the death toll to nine, the state health department said. This was the second highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases in the state. 

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Wednesday (July 8), the coastal state had registered 136 cases. As per a health department bulletin, a 50-year-old man with co-morbid condition from New Vaddem, Vasco, succumbed to the viral infection on Thursday. The bulletin said 112 more people tested positive for the infection, taking the tally to 2,151.