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An Armed Forces personnel has been tested positive for the lethal COVID-19 in Shillong in Meghalaya, state Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma informed. The patient has a travel history to Bihar.
With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases has gone up to 48; of which 5 are active cases and 43 have been cured and discharged in the state so far.
Also read: Meghalaya: Assam returnee tests positive for COVID-19, tally reaches 47
Assam has the highest COVID-19 cases in Northeast India followed by Tripura.
States Cases Cured/ Discharged Active cases Death Assam 6919 4247 2660 9 Manipur 1075 393 682 0 Mizoram 145 30 115 0 Tripura 1325 1055 269 1 Meghalaya 48 43 5 1 Arunachal Pradesh 172 42 129 0 Sikkim 86 39 47 0 Nagaland 375 162 213 0
India recorded the highest-ever daily spike of 18,552 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to 5 lakh. The death toll is now 15,685 with 384 new fatalities, as per data released by the Union Health Ministry. Active cases in India stand at 189463 while 285637 have been cured or discharged so far.
Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 6 thousand deaths. It has recorded 152765 corona cases with 79815 cured, 7106 deaths, and 65844 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 77240 cases with 47091 cured, 2492 deaths, and 27657 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 74622 positive cases with 41357 cured, 957 deaths 32308 active cases. Gujarat with 30095 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 22030 have been cured, 1771 deaths, and 6294 active cases.
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