Six new COVID-19 cases were reported on Thursday– five in Kohima and one in Dimapur, taking the total caseload to 12198.
The active cases also jumped to 13, the Health department stated. Till date a total of 11942 persons have recuperated from the infection, it added.
PTI: The daily rise in coronavirus infections in India was recorded above 15,000 after nearly a month taking the country’s total tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,10,46,914, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
A total of 16,738 infections were reported in a day, while the death toll increased to 1,56,705 with 138 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.
The daily deaths were registered above 130 after a gap of 26 days.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,07,38,501.