Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday recorded 1,525 new Covid-19 cases, among them a Lok Sabha MP, taking the infection count in the state to 65,490, while 32 deaths in the last 24 hours took the toll to 1,426, an official said.
Five deaths each took place in Bhopal and Indore, four in Gwalior, two each in Jabalpur, Sagar, Vidisha,
Damoh and Alirajpur and one each in Raisen, Chhatarpur, Satna, Shajapur, Tikamgarh, Anuppur, Ashok Nagar and Niwari, he said.
The BJP's Sidhi Lok Sabha MP Riti Pathak tweeted that she was detected with the infection.
A total of 1,335 people were discharged during the day as well, officials added.