102 new Covid cases reported in Rajasthan, tally touches 9,475

Yash Goyal

Our Correspondent 

Jaipur, June 3

There were 102 new Covid-19 cases reported in Rajasthan, taking the tally of inflicted people to 9,475 on Wednesday morning. 

There was no fatality from coronavirus since Tuesday night and the toll stands at 203, a medical bulletin said here. 

Of the new positive cases, 28 were reported in Jaipur, 18 in Bharatpur, 13 each in Nagaur and Alwar, 10 in Jhalawar, three each in Baran, Dungarpur, Kota and Rajsamand, two each in Sirohi and Karauli, and one each in Churu and Dholpur.

Over 70 percent of confirmed cases are from rural parts of the state since May 1, according to the government's statistics. 

Out of the 9,475 patients, 6,506 patients have recovered. 

RSRTC inter-state bus operation

After running intra-state buses for over a fortnight, RSRTC on Wednesday started buses on 200 more routes from 5 am to 9 pm. Roadways' buses including luxury vehicles began operation to Haryana's Gurugram and Hisar from different parts of the state. 

University examination 

After holding a routine review meeting at CMR, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced that the examinations in all universities shall start from July second week. Final year examinations of graduation and post graduation shall begin first, and provisional admission for new batch will also begin.