Jharkhand coronavirus update: 583 Covid-19 cases, 8 more deaths reported

Eight more people died of Covid-19 in Jharkhand, raising the toll to 820, while 583 fresh cases pushed the tally in the state to 94,952

Covid-19, Coronavirus
Press Trust of India Ranchi
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2020 | 12:13 PM IST

Eight more people died of COVID-

19 in Jharkhand, raising the toll to 820, while 583 fresh cases pushed the tally in the state to 94,952, a health department official said on Friday.

Four each fatalities were reported in Ranchi and Bokaro, he said.

Ranchi registered 219 fresh cases, followed by Bokaro at 74 and East Singhbhum at 56.

Jharkhand currently has 6,890 active cases, while 87,240 have recovered from the disease.

As many as 23,399 samples were tested for the disease on Thursday.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

Topics :CoronavirusJharkhand

First Published: Oct 16 2020 | 12:02 PM IST

Next Story