Indore reports 54 new COVID-19 cases

Fifty-four more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Indore, taking the number of such cases in the Madhya Pradesh district to 4,427, a health official said on Tuesday.

As many as 1,588 samples were tested in the district in the last 24 hours, out of which reports of 54 came out positive, Indores Chief Medical and Health Officer Pravin Jadia



said.

So far, 203 people have died of COVID-19 in the state's worst affected district, he said.

Besides, 3,278 patients have been discharged till now after recovering from the viral infection.

As per the latest data, the COVID-19 recovery rate in the district was 74 per cent as on Tuesday morning.

The death rate of the disease in Indore was 4.