Arunachal Pradesh has registered 135 new COVID19 positive cases, taking the state’s tally to 9,004.

This has been confirmed by the directorate of health services, Arunachal Pradesh.

In its latest report on COVID19, shared on its Twitter handle, the health department on Sunday night said the new cases have been detected in 17 districts.

Of the new cases, the Itanagar Capital region (ICR) has reported 62 cases while Kra Daadi has reported 18 cases, the rest cases have been reported from 15 other districts.

While 130 infected patients are asymptomatic, 5 patients are symptomatic, according to the health department’s data.

Meanwhile, 98 more patients have been discharged from 16 districts after their recovery.

Of the recovered patients, 17 are from the Itanagar Capital Region while 15 are from West Siang district.

With the release of these patients, a total of 6,495 patients have been discharged in Arunachal Pradesh so far.

The state’s recovery rate stands at 72.13%.

Arunachal Pradesh currently has 2495 active COVID19 patients.

The positivity rate of Arunachal Pradesh is 27.87%.

The deadly disease has so far claimed the lives of 14 people in the state and the death rate is 0.15%.