Shillong: Meghalaya’s COVID-19 tally increased to 56,052 on Thursday as 412 more people tested positive for the infection, while five fresh fatalities pushed the northeastern state’s coronavirus death toll to 926, a health official said.
Health Services director Aman War said the state now has 3,994 active cases, while 51,132 patients have recovered from COVID-19, including 338 in the last 24 hours.
Meghalaya has so far tested over 7.57 lakh samples for COVID-19, the official said.
Till Wednesday, 8.52 lakh people have been inoculated, of whom 1,06,755 have received both doses.