Mizoram on Wednesday reported a dip in new COVID-19 cases, as 1,806 people tested positive for the infection, 418 less than the previous day, pushing the tally to 1,89,915, a health department official said.
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Three more persons succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 626, the official said. The state had reported 2,224 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, he said.
Mizoram Cases Tallies
The single-day positivity rate dipped to 23.70 per cent from 27.37 per cent the previous day, he said. At least 367 children were among the newly infected people, the official said.
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The capital of Mizoram, Aizawl district reported the highest number of new cases at 877, followed by Lunglei (226) and Champhai (160). The northeastern state now has 13,385 COVID-19 active cases, while 2,409 people have recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total recoveries to 1,75,904.
Recovery Rate Of The State
The COVID-19 recovery rate now is 92.62 per cent and, the death rate is 0.32 per cent. Mizoram has so far tested more than 17.30 lakh samples for COVID-19.
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According to state Immunisation officer Dr Lalmuanawma Jongte, over 7.98 lakh people have been inoculated till Tuesday and, 6.21 lakh of them have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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