India News | Sikkim Reports 47 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, One More Fatality

Gangtok, Dec 4 (PTI) Sikkim has reported 47 fresh cases of COVID-19 and one more death due to the contagion, an official said on Friday.

The death toll has now risen to 112 and the coronavirus tally to 5,147.

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Sikkim has 358 active cases, while 4,587 patients have recovered from the disease, he said. Ninety others have migrated out.

The state tested 267 samples since Thursday and 63,607 overall.

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Meanwhile, the Sikkim government has resumed issuing permits to Nathula for tourists with immediate effect, the tourism department said.

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