Sikkim reports 110 fresh COVID-19 cases, one fatality

GANGTOK: Sikkim reported 110 new cases of COVID-19 infection today pushing the state's COVID-19 tally to 28,018.

On the other hand, the state also reported one fresh fatality due to the infection, with the new fatality, the state's death toll due to COVID-19 rose up to 356.

Among the new cases, the East Sikkim district topped with 51 cases followed by South Sikkim (37) and West Sikkim (22).

The daily COVID-19 positivity rate in the Himalayan state now stands at 10.6 %.

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The Himalayan state currently has 2,567 active cases of infection.

A total of 24,817 people infected with the virus have recovered from the disease so far.

The recovery rate among coronavirus patients in the state is currently 89.5%. Meanwhile, as many as 278 COVID-19 patients have migrated to other states.

Sikkim so far tested 2,13,375 samples for COVID-19, including 1,036 in the past 24 hours.

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