Madhya Pradesh Covid-19 tally climbed to 13,861 with 581 new cases

The COVID-19 case count in Madhya Pradesh climbed to 13,861 on Wednesday with addition of 268 new cases, including 73 from Morena, during the last 24 hours, officials said. With 9 more people succumbing to the viral infection, the death toll in the state has risen to 581, they said. 

Of them, four deaths were reported from Bhopal, three from Indore while one each



patient died in Morena and Barwani, officials said. A total of 260 persons were discharged from hospitals in the day, taking the number of the recovered cases to 10,655. 

Of the 268 fresh cases, the highest count of 73 was reported from Morena district bordering Rajasthan's Dholpur, followed by 41 cases in Bhopal and 25 each in Indore and Gwalior, officials said.