Covid-19: Arunachal Pradesh logs 51 fresh cases, tally at 54,241

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ITANAGAR: The Covid-19 caseload in Arunachal Pradesh swelled up to 54,241 with 51 more people tested positive for the infection, a senior health official said here on Thursday.

The death toll in the frontier state remained at 273 with no casualty reported in the past 24 hours, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said.

Arunachal Pradesh now has 442 active cases, while 53,526 people have recuperated from the disease thus far, including 22 in the last 24 hours, the official said.

The recovery rate stands at 98.68 per cent while the percentage of active cases is 0.81 and the positivity ratio stood at 1.77 per cent, Jampa said.

Lower Subansiri district has the highest number of active cases at 65, followed by Tawang (59), West Kameng (47), Tirap (45) and Lower Dibang Valley at 44 cases.

The State has tested 11,26,393 lakh samples for Covid-19 till date, including 2,879 on Wednesday, Jampa said.

A total of 11,11,651 people have been inoculated in the state thus far, State Immunisation Officer Dr Dimong Padung said.

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