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Gujarat Covid-19 cases cross 49,000 on record single-day high
AHMEDABAD : Gujarat on Monday reported the highest single-day spike of 998 COVID-19 cases, taking the total count to 49,439 while fatalities rose by 20, including 11 in Surat, to 2,167, the state Health department said.A total of 777 patients were discharged in the day, taking the number of recovered cases to 35,659.Of the total 11,613 active cases, the condition of 78 patients is critical, it said.At 284, Surat reported the highest number of cases in the state, taking its tally to 10,542, it said, adding that the death toll has reached 446.Ahmedabad added 193 cases, raising the count to 24,568 while four more fatalities in the district increased the toll to 1,551, the department said in a release.Apart from Surat and Ahmedabad, two deaths