Sikkim on Sunday logged 170 new COVID-19 cases, a health department bulletin stated. 

The new cases took Sikkim’s overall caseload up to 20,111. 

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Of the new cases detected in Sikkim, 65 were detected in East Sikkim district, 55 in West Sikkim and 50 in South Sikkim. 

The Himalayan state currently has 2137 active cases. 

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These new cases in Sikkim have been detected after testing 817 samples.     

The new cases in Sikkim have been detected at a positivity rate of 20.8%.   

17,421 people in the State so far have recovered from the disease. 

Meanwhile, 252 coronavirus-positive patients have migrated to other states. 

Sikkim’s recovery rate currently stands at 86.6 per cent.