Kohima, Feb 20 (PTI) Nagaland on Sunday reported two new COVID-19 cases, 13 less than the previous day, taking the tally in the state to 35,357, a health department official said.

The state's coronavirus death toll stood at 753 for the fifth consecutive day as no patient succumbed to the disease during the period.

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Nagaland now has 264 active cases, while 32,864 people have recovered from the disease, including 33 in the last 24 hours, the official said.

The recovery rate among COVID-19 patients in the state is 92.94 per cent.

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Altogether 1,476 coronavirus patients have migrated to other states to date.

Nagaland has tested nearly 4.57 lakh samples for COVID-19 thus far.

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