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Former Gujarat CM Keshubhai Patel, who had tested COVID-19 positive, passes away

October 29, 2020, 12:32 PM

Sneha Shah | Ahmedabad

Keshubhai Patel

Keshubhai Patel

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday. Earlier, he had complained of difficulty in breathing and was shifted to a hospital in Ahmedabad, He had tested positive for COVID-19 in September and was asymptomatic. Patel breathed his last in the same hospital.

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Keshubhai Patel served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat in 1995 and 1998 to 2001. He was the member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for six times and quit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2012 to run his own political party- The Gujarat Parivartan Party.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.