Kohima, Feb 25 (PTI) Nagaland on Friday reported five new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally in the state to 35,395, a health department official said.

The coronavirus death toll remained at 755 as no new fatality was reported, he said.

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Nagaland now has 139 active COVID-19 cases, while 33,024 people have recovered from the disease, including 17 in the last 24 hours, the official said.

The state had reported three new COVID-19 cases on Thursday.

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Altogether 1,478 coronavirus patients have migrated to other states till date.

The COVID-19 recovery rate in the state now is 93.30 per cent.

The state government has so far tested 4,59,079 samples for COVID-19.

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