AIZAWL: Mizoram reported 1,324 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday- 173 more than the previous day- taking the state’s tally to 2, 05,800, a health department official said.
The death toll rose to 643 as one more person has succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, he said.
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At least 668 people have recovered during the same period, taking the total recoveries to 1, 95,757, he said.
The fresh 1,324 cases detected from 5,193 samples put the single-day positivity rate at 25.49 per cent, he said.
The northeastern state now has 9,400 active COVID-19 cases.
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The recovery rate among COVID-19 patients is 95.12 per cent and the death rate is 0.31 per cent.
The state has so far tested more than 17.93 lakh samples for COVID-19.
According to state immunization officer Dr. Lalmuanawma Jongte, over 8 lakh people have been inoculated till Saturday and 6.42 lakh of them have received the full dose.