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Uttar Pradesh reports 636 new covid-19 cases, tally cross 20,000 mark
UTTAR PRADESH : Uttar Pradesh recorded 15 more deaths and 636 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the tally past the 20,000-mark as the fatalities mounted to 611.At 20,193 cases, the state has added 12,370 to the count since June 1 when the Centre began the "Unlock-1" phase, gradually lifting the curbs imposed nationwide to contain the spread of coronavirus.Up to June 1, the state had reported 7,823 cases and 213 deaths due to COVID-19.Additional Chief Secretary, Information, Awanish Kumar Awasthi said 13,119 of the infected have been treated and discharged from hospitals.