Covid-19 pandemic: Meghalaya logs 362 new cases, four more deaths

Covid-19 pandemic: Meghalaya logs 362 new cases, four more deaths

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Meghalaya on Sunday reported 362 new COVID-19 cases, 42 more than the previous day, with the tally mounting to 90,884, a health official said.

The death toll rose to 1,522 as four more patients succumbed to the disease, Health Services Director Dr Aman War said.

East Khasi Hills district recorded the highest number of fresh cases at 149, followed by West Garo Hills at 133.

At least 424 people recuperated from the infection during the day, taking the total number of recoveries to 87,009, War said.

Meghalaya now has 2,353 active cases, he said.

The state has so far conducted over 13.12 lakh sample tests for COVID-19, the official said.

Over 22.68 lakh people have been inoculated till Saturday, with 9,27,180 of them having received both doses of vaccines, he added.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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Meghalaya on Sunday reported 362 new COVID-19 cases, 42 more than the previous day, with the tally mounting to 90,884, a health official said. The death toll rose to 1,522 as four more patients succumbed to the disease, Health Services Director Dr Aman War said. East Khasi Hills district recorded the highest number of fresh cases at 149, followed by West Garo Hills at 133. At least 424 people recuperated from the infection during the day, taking the total number of recoveries to 87,009, War said. Meghalaya now has 2,353 active cases, he said. The state has so far conducted over 13.12 lakh sample tests for COVID-19, the official said. Over 22.68 lakh people have been inoculated till Saturday, with 9,27,180 of them having received both doses of vaccines, he added.(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) Dear Reader, Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that are of interest to you and have wider political and economic implications for the country and the world. Your encouragement and constant feedback on how to improve our offering have only made our resolve and commitment to these ideals stronger. Even during these difficult times arising out of Covid-19, we continue to remain committed to keeping you informed and updated with credible news, authoritative views and incisive commentary on topical issues of relevance. We, however, have a request. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. Our subscription model has seen an encouraging response from many of you, who have subscribed to our online content. More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. We believe in free, fair and credible journalism. Your support through more subscriptions can help us practise the journalism to which we are committed. Support quality journalism and subscribe to Business Standard. Digital Editor

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