The Covid-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh rose to 6,438 on Monday with 44 more fatalities, while 2,234 fresh cases pushed the infection tally in the state to 4,39,161, officials said.
Briefing reporters here, Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Mohan
Prasad said so far, 3,93,908 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease, taking the recovery rate in the state to 89.5 per cent.
He said 2,234 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported in the state in past 24 hours while in the same period, 3,342 people were discharged.