Meghalaya recorded 293 new cases of Covid-19 today, as well as 371 recoveries and three fatalities.
Two of the fatalities were in East Khasi Hills, with one in West Jaiñtia Hills. There have now been 30 Covid deaths in the last seven days.
East Khasi Hills recorded 93 new cases (including 14 returnees and 15 health workers), West Garo Hills 93 (45 through screening and 11 health workers), North Garo Hills 19, South West Garo Hills 18, Ri-Bhoi 16, West Jaiñtia Hills 15, South Garo Hills 10, South West Khasi Hills 10, East Garo Hills nine, East Jaiñtia Hills five, Eastern West Khasi Hills four and West Khasi Hills one.
East Khasi Hills accounted for 206 recoveries, West Garo Hills 86, Ri-Bhoi 17, West Jaiñtia Hills 16, South West Garo Hills 12, South Garo Hills nine, East Jaiñtia Hills seven, North Garo Hills six, East Garo Hills four, West Khasi Hills four, Eastern West Khasi Hills three and South West Khasi Hills one.
There are now 2,232 active Covid-19 cases in the state. East Khasi Hills alone accounts for 1,022 active cases, West Garo Hills 528, Ri-Bhoi 169, West Jaiñtia Hills 89, South West Garo Hills 94, North Garo Hills 66, South West Khasi Hills 66, Eastern West Khasi Hills 57, South Garo Hills 41, West Khasi Hills 34, East Garo Hills 34 and East Jaiñtia Hills 32.
In all, Meghalaya has had 91,387 Covid-19 cases, of which 2,232 are active, 87,626 have recovered and 1,529 have died from the virus. The seven-day average of new infections has decreased to 318.00.
