The coronavirus death toll rose to 1,229 in Uttar Pradesh after the state reported 37 fatalities, a statement issued by the state government said on Tuesday.
With as many as 2,128 fresh COVID-19 cases, the state's infection tally reached 53,288.
The state government, however, put the tally of fresh cases at 2,151.
The total number of active coronavirus cases in the state stands at 20,204. Till now, as many as 31,855 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the viral disease, the statement added.