Agartala, Oct 27 (PTI) Single-day COVID-19 recoveries surpassed fresh cases in Tripura by a wide margin on Tuesday, as 84 people were discharged compared to 36 infections, a senior official said.

The state's coronavirus tally now stands at 30,293, and the death toll at 341.

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Tripura has 1,799 active cases at present, while 28,130 people have recovered from the disease, he said.

West Tripura district, comprising state capital Agartala, has accounted for 178 COVID-19 deaths so far, the health department official said.

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Twenty-three patients have migrated to other states.

As many as 4,49,914 samples have been examined for COVID-19 in the northeastern state thus far, he added.

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