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Last Updated on November 16, 2021 4: 51pm

Two more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, pushing the tally to 55,222.

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State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said the COVID-19 death toll remained unchanged at 280 as no fresh fatality was registered in the last 24 hours.

Arunachal Pradesh now has 45 active COVID-19 cases, while 54,897 people have recovered from the disease so far, including one on Monday.

The COVID-19 recovery rate in the state now is 99.41 per cent.

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West Kameng district has the highest number of active cases at 11, followed by Tawang (8), the Capital Complex region (7), Shi-Yomi and East Siang recorded five cases each.

The state has so far tested over 11, 93,673 samples for COVID-19, including 705 on Monday, the SSO said.

He added that the positivity rate stood at 0.28 per cent.

State Immunisation Officer Dr. Dimong Padung said that a total of 13, 62,788 people have been inoculated so far with the COVID-19 vaccine.