India News | Doctor Among Three More COVID-19 Deaths in Sikkim
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Sikkim reported 26 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths on Tuesday, an official said.
Gangtok, Oct 6 (PTI) Sikkim reported 26 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths on Tuesday, an official said.
East Sikkim registered 22 new cases, while four persons tested COVID-positive in South Sikkim.
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There are 580 active cases in the state at present, he said.
So far, 2,506 patients have recovered.
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Among those who died in the last 24 hours was a doctor, the official said.
The total number of deaths rose to 49 with the latest fatalities, he said.
Sikkim has recorded 3,135 COVID-19 cases so far, the health official said, adding that the state has tested 51,741 samples in all.
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