Jaipur, July 4: Rajasthan has ramped up capacity to test over 41,000 samples per day for the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Saturday. He said the state will soon test 50,000 samples per day. Also Read | PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Donald Trump And People of USA on 244th Independence Day: Live Breaking News Headlines and Coronavirus Updates, July 4, 2020.

The minister informed that the state's recovery rate has also reached 80 per cent. "We have achieved the capacity of more than 41,000 tests per day. Very soon, the state will have the capacity of conducting 50,000 tests per day," Sharma said. Also Read | Jammu And Kashmir: 2 Terrorists Neutralised by Security Forces in Kulgam Encounter.

The COVID-19 tally in the state stands at 19,256, he said, adding that 15,352 patients have recovered and discharged so far.

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