The seven-day rolling average for new Covid-19 cases in Meghalaya dropped today to 436.43, the lowest level it has been since mid-May.
Meanwhile there were another 352 new Covid-19 infections recorded in the state today, along with 392 recoveries and seven fatalities.
East Khasi Hills reported 144 new cases, West Garo Hills 54, Ri-Bhoi 39, East Garo Hills 27, North Garo Hills 20, West Jaintia Hills 19, West Khasi Hills 18, South West Khasi Hills 13, East Jaintia Hills seven, South Garo Hills six and South West Garo Hills five.
East Khasi Hills reported 108 new recoveries, Ri-Bhoi 80, North Garo Hills 41, West Jaintia Hills 40, West Garo Hills 35, South West Garo Hills 29, East Garo Hills 23, West Khasi Hills 13, South West Khasi Hills 12, East Jaintia Hills 10 and South Garo Hills one.
Three fatalities were recorded in East Khasi Hills, three in West Jaintia Hills and one in Ri-Bhoi.
There are now 4,216 active Covid-19 cases in the state. East Khasi Hills alone accounts for 1,356 active cases, West Jaintia Hills 616, Ri-Bhoi 585, West Garo Hills 519, North Garo Hills 255, East Garo Hills 246, South West Khasi Hills 173, West Khasi Hills 159, East Jaintia Hills 115, South West Garo Hills 110 and South Garo Hills 82.
In all, Meghalaya has had 49,513 Covid-19 cases, of which 4,216 are active, 44,459 have recovered and 838 have died from the virus. The recovery rate has increased to 89.79 percent. The fatality rate is 1.69 percent. The seven-day rolling average for new cases has decreased to 436.43 and has dropped for new deaths to 5.86.
