Death toll in Sikkim due to COVID-19 rises to 51

Sikkim reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the coronavirus tally in the Himalayan state to 3,236 on Wednesday.

The state also reported two COVID-19 fatalities, pushing the death toll to 51.

Of the 18 new cases, 17 were from East Sikkim and one from South Sikkim.

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The state now has 570 active COVID-19 cases, while 2,534 patients have recovered from the disease and 81 others have migrated to other states.

A total of 51,999 samples have been tested for COVID- 19 in the state so far.

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