<span style="color: #222222;">In Gujarat, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has gone up to 144 with 16 new cases reported today. The State Health Department said, 11 fresh cases were reported in Ahmedabad today while two in Vadodara and one each in Mehsana, Patan and Surat.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Principal Secretary for Health Dr. Jayanti Ravi said out of the 16 cases reported today, only seven cases are of local transmission while rest are of Inter-State transmission especially from Rajasthan and Delhi. She said, six persons who had traveled to Rajasthan were tested positive in Ahmedabad today.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">With this, the number of confirmed cases in Ahmedabad went up to 64 which is highest in the state followed by Surat 17, Bhavnagar and Gandhinagar with 13 cases each. So far, total 15 districts of the state are affected by Corona virus.</span><br />''