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Nagaland reports 39 new Covid19 cases

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Kohima, Feb 16 (UNI) Nagaland recorded 39 new cases on Tuesday, increasing the overall Coronavirus infection in the state to 35,274, including 382 active cases in the state on Tuesday, a state health bulletin said on Wednesday. With one more report of death, the total number of Covid-related fatalities remained at 753, the authorities said here. According to the official bulletin, 39 fresh cases were reported on Tuesday in Nagaland, out of the fresh cases, 14 cases were reported in Kohima, 13 in Dimapur, six in Tuensang, two in Mokokchung, two in Peren, one in Mon and one in Wokha, taking the total caseload to 35,274. Out of 611 samples tested, with a sample positivity rate of 6.38 per cent. 34 new cases were detected through self-tests and random testing, two were detected among travellers from outside the state, two are from security forces personnel and one from frontline works. Altogether 90 patients were recovered, with 38 patients from Dimapur, 37 from Kohima, five from Longleng, five from Tuensang, four from Mokokchung and one from Zunheboto, at the recovery rate has improved to 92.60 per cent. Out of 382 active cases, a total of 108 patients had mild symptoms and 267 were asymptomatic, one patient was in the intensive care unit on ventilator; one was in ICU without ventilator, five patients with moderate symptoms were on oxygen support. In terms of district-wise distribution of active cases, 38 patients from Dimapur, 37 from Kohima, five from Longleng, five from Tuensang, four from Mokokchung and one from Wokha, the report added. UNI AS RN