Bhopal: With 62 persons testing positive on Saturday, the number of coronavirus cases in Madhya Pradesh climbed to 532 with no death reported till 9 pm, health officials said.
However, three people, who had died in Indore in the last three days, were confirmed to have had the virus infection, which took the death toll of COVID-19 patients in MP to 40.
Twelve new cases including a 47-year-old IAS officer and his 18-year-old son were reported in Bhopal, which took the tally of COVID-19 patients in the state capital to 131, they said.
Indore has reported the highest 281 cases in the state with 32 new cases being reported on Saturday. Three men, aged 75, 66 and 52, who had died in Indore in the last three days were confirmed to have had