India News | Sikkim Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Sikkim reported nine new COVID-19 cases, five more than the previous day, pushing the tally to 39,060, a health department bulletin said on Friday.
Gangtok, Feb 25 (PTI) Sikkim reported nine new COVID-19 cases, five more than the previous day, pushing the tally to 39,060, a health department bulletin said on Friday.
East Sikkim district and West Sikkim logged four cases each, while South Sikkim district reported one case.
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The Himalayan state now has 78 active COVID-19 cases, while 37,795 people have recovered from the disease and 745 have migrated to other states.
The COVID-19 death toll remained at 442 as no new fatality was reported in the last 24 hours.
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Sikkim had reported four COVID-19 cases and one fatality on Thursday.
The state tested 255 samples for COVID-19, taking the total number of tests done so far to 3,25,078.
The daily COVID-19 positivity rate now is 3.5 per cent, while the daily recovery rate is 98.6 per cent.
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