India News | 3 New COVID-19 Cases Push Sikkim S Tally to 6,116
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Sikkim's COVID-19 tally rose to 6,116 as three more persons tested positive for the infection, an official said on Saturday.
Gangtok, Feb 13 (PTI) Sikkim's COVID-19 tally rose to 6,116 as three more persons tested positive for the infection, an official said on Saturday.
All the three cases have been reported from East Sikkim district, state's Information Education Communication (IEC) member Sonam Bhutia said.
Sikkim now has 61 active cases, while 96 others have migrated to other states and 5,824 patients have recovered from the disease, he said.
The COVID-19 death toll in the Himalayan state so far is 135.
The state has so far tested 76,541 samples for COVID- 19, including 155 in the last 24 hours, he added.
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