India News | Nagaland Logs 92 New COVID-19 Cases, 1 Fresh Fatality
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Nagaland's COVID-19 tally rose to 29,482 on Friday as 92 more people tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 609, a health bulletin said.
Kohima, Aug 20 (PTI) Nagaland's COVID-19 tally rose to 29,482 on Friday as 92 more people tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 609, a health bulletin said.
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Dimapur recorded the highest number of new cases at 38, followed by Kohima(23), Mokokchung(9), and Tuensang (3).
The fresh fatality was reported from Kohima.
Seventy-six more people were cured of the disease, taking the recovery rate to 91.55 per cent.
The state now has 1,032 active cases, while 26,991 people have recovered from the disease, and 850 patients have migrated to other states.
Nagaland has tested over 2.98 lakh samples for COVID-19 and inoculated over 6.44 lakh people to date, of whom 1.78 lakh have received both doses.
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