Tripura on Saturday recorded six more fatalities due to Covid-19, taking the death toll in the state to 55, while the virus tally mounted to 6,952, officials said.

The number of active Covid-19 cases in the state stands at 1,725, they said.

A total of 5,151 people in the state have been discharged from hospitals after recovering from the infection, a health department official said.

In the last three days, 11 people have succumbed to the disease in Tripura. On Thursday two people died of the infection and on Friday three people died due to the disease.