India News | Sikkim Reports 4 New COVID-19 Cases, One More Fatality

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Sikkim on Monday reported one more COVID-19 fatality, which took the toll to 400, a health department bulletin said.

Gangtok, Nov 8 (PTI) Sikkim on Monday reported one more COVID-19 fatality, which took the toll to 400, a health department bulletin said.

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The Himalayan state registered four new COVID-19 cases, one more than the previous day, with the tally rising to 32,046, it said.

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East Sikkim registered all the fresh cases.

Sikkim now has 125 active cases, while 332 patients have migrated to other states and 31,189 people recovered from the disease.

East Sikkim has logged the highest number of COVID-19 cases so far at 17,840, followed by South Sikkim at 7,050, West Sikkim at 6,155 and North Sikkim at 669.

The state has so far conducted over 2.63 lakh sample tests for the infection, including 181 in the last 24 hours, the bulletin said.

The positivity rate and the recovery ratio are currently at 2.2 per cent and 98.3 per cent respectively, it added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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