India News | Eight New COVID-19 Cases in Nagaland
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Nagaland on Friday reported eight fresh COVID-19 cases, same as the previous day, a health official said.
Kohima, Nov 19 (PTI) Nagaland on Friday reported eight fresh COVID-19 cases, same as the previous day, a health official said.
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The coronavirus death toll in the north-eastern state remained at 695 as no new fatality was recorded for the third consecutive day, the official said.
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The COVID-19 caseload of the state is now 32,040.
Six new cases were detected from Dimapur district and one each from Kohima and Mokokchung districts.
Twelve more patients were cured of the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of recoveries to 30,165.
The recovery rate among coronavirus patients in the state is currently at 94.14 per cent.
Nagaland now has 127 active cases, while 1,053 patients have migrated to other states.
Altogether, 4,06,000 samples have so far been tested for detecting COVID-19, the official said.
State Immunisation Officer Ritu Thurr said 12,50,399 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to 7,22,393 people till Thursday.
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