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Jharkhand reports 187 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

<span style="color: #222222;">In Jharkhand, 187 fresh cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours, seeing the biggest spike in the number of COVID19 cases detected, taking the total toll to 1330 in the state. A maximum of 59 cases were detected amongst migrant labourers from Simdega district alone yesterday. With the latest entry of Simdega in the list, four districts of the state –  Ranchi, East Singhbhum, Hazaribagh and Simdega have crossed the 100 patients mark.<br />''<br />''Principal Health Secretary Dr Nitin Madan Kulkarni told AIR News that the state expects confirmation of more than 500 cases in the next four to five days.<br />''<br />''With the recent trend of rise in the number of cases, the State health department had earlier predicted that the number of COVID-19 cases may touch the 1500 mark by June 15. A total of 689 cases have been reported only in the month of June.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, 29 patients have recovered and were discharged from hospitals yesterday. A total of 519 patients have recovered and 7 people have died due to Coronavirus so far.</span><br />

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