Ahmedabad: The number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat crossed the 2,000-mark and rose to 2,066 after 127 more people tested positive for the disease on Tuesday, a health official said.
Six more deaths were also reported in the state, taking the toll to 77, principal secretary (health) Jayanti Ravi said. Out of the 127 new cases, 50 were reported from Ahmedabad, taking the district's tally to 1,298.
Besides, Surat reported 69 fresh cases, raising its tally to 338. Among other districts, Aravalli, Gir Somnath, Kheda and Tapi reported one new case each, while Rajkot and Valsad reported two new cases each.
Tapi and Valsad districts reported their first coronavirus cases, and with this, the disease has spread to 27 out of the total 33 districts