Uttar Pradesh cross 1 lakh-mark with 2,948 new COVID-19 cases

The total number of coronavirus cases in Uttar Pradesh crossed the one lakh mark as the state recorded 2,948 fresh cases on Tuesday, an official statement said. A total of 41 fatalities were recorded in the state in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll due to the disease



to 1,817. 

There are 41,222 active coronavirus cases in the state and 57,271 people have recovered and discharged from hospitals, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad said. The state's infection tally stands at 1,00,310, he said.