Nagaland has registered 35 new COVID19 positive cases, taking the state’s overall tally to 5,410.

Confirming the detection of the new cases, Nagaland health minister S Pangnyu Phom in his latest tweet on the state’s COVID19 status said the new positive cases have been confirmed out of 526 tests.

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“Update! Out of 526 results received 35 +ve cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed,” health minister Phom tweeted.

The health minister informed that of the new cases, 23 have been detected in Dimapur district, 10 in Kohima district and 2 other cases have been reported from Zunheboto district.

The health minister also informed that 40 other patients, who earlier infected by COVID19, have recovered from the disease.

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“Also, State reports 40 recoveries of COVID-19 patients,” health minister Phom tweeted.

The health minister informed that while 28 more patients have recovered from Kohima, 10 have recovered from Dimapur and 2 patients have recovered from Tuensang.

The deadly disease has claimed the lives of 10 patients so far while the deaths of five other positive patients are not COVID19 related.