Tripura is on the top of the list with the highest COVID19 death rate in the Northeast.

Tripura has recorded 62 COVID19 deaths so far.

On Sunday, the number of deaths due to COVID19 infections in Tripura was 59 and the death toll increased to 62 after the demise of 3 more positive patients in the last 24 hours.

Now, Tripura’s COVID19 death rate is the highest in the Northeast.

Tripura so far has registered a total of 7,409 COVID19 positive cases.

According to the health department, Tripura’s COVID19 death rate is 0.83% which is the highest among the Northeast states.

In Assam, the COVID19 death rate is 0.24% despite the fact that the neighbouring state has registered the highest number of positive cases in Northeast at 79,667 so far with 197 deaths.

In the neighbouring state of Mizoram, the death rate is zero.

Mizoram has so far registered only 789 COVID19 positive cases and no person has died of the infection in that state.

In Arunachal Pradesh, the death rate is 0.18% where 5 persons have died of COVID19 infection out of total 2,741 positive patients.

The death rate in Manipur is 0.36% where 17 infected patients have died of COVID19 out of a total of 4,687 positive cases.

Meghalaya’s death rate is 0.42% where 6 positive patients have died of COVID19 infection out of a total of 1,418 cases.

In Nagaland, the death rate is 0.23% where 8 positive patients have died out of a total of 3,455 cases.

The death rate in Sikkim is 0.084% where one person has died of COVID19 infection out of 1,187 positive patients.

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