Eleven tests positive for coronavirus in Chhattisgarh

At least 11 more people, mostly migrant workers, tested positive for coronavirus in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, taking the state's tally to 126, a health official said. Of the new cases, four were reported from Rajnandgaon, three from Janjgir-Champa, and one each from Raipur, Surguja, Kanker and Balod districts, the official said.

Most of these patients were migrant labourers who recently



returned to their hometowns from different states of the country and were staying in quarantine centres, he said. The state's Bastar division recorded its first case of coronavirus after a migrant worker tested positive in Kanker district, he said.

Chhattisgarh COVID-19 figures are as follows: positive cases-126, new cases-11, deaths-0, discharged-59, active cases-67, people tested so far-42,566.