India News | Tripura Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases; Tally Rises to 33,188
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Thirteen more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Tuesday, pushing the tally in the state to 33,188, a health department official said.
Agartala, Dec 22 (PTI) Thirteen more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Tuesday, pushing the tally in the state to 33,188, a health department official said.
The COVID-19 death toll in the state remained at 377 as no fresh fatality was reported, he said.
West Tripura district, of which state capital Agartala is a part, has accounted for 189 of the 377 COVID-19 deaths, the official said.
Tripura currently has 216 active coronavirus cases, while 32,572 people have recovered from the disease and 23 patients have migrated to other states, the official said.
As many as 5,68,107 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in the state so far, he said, adding that 3,52,267 samples were tested by Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) and 2,15,840 by RTPCR method.
(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)