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      Covid-19: 24 new cases in State

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      There were 24 new cases of Covid-19 in Meghalaya today, along with 25 recoveries and no fatalities.

      There were six new infections in East Khasi Hills, one in East Garo Hills, zero in East Jaiñtia Hills, zero in Eastern West Khasi Hills, zero in North Garo Hills, five in Ri-Bhoi, one in South Garo Hills, three in South West Garo Hills, zero in South West Khasi Hills, seven in West Garo Hills, one in West Jaiñtia Hills and zero in West Khasi Hills.

      East Khasi Hills accounted for six recoveries, East Garo Hills zero, East Jaiñtia Hills three, Eastern West Khasi Hills zero, North Garo Hills one, Ri-Bhoi four, South Garo Hills two, South West Garo Hills three, South West Khasi Hills zero, West Garo Hills four, West Jaiñtia Hills two and West Khasi Hills zero.

      There are now 463 active Covid-19 cases in the state – East Garo Hills six, East Jaiñtia Hills nine, East Khasi Hills 49, Eastern West Khasi Hills zero, North Garo Hills three, Ri-Bhoi 21, South Garo Hills 10, South West Garo Hills 18, South West Khasi Hills 10, West Garo Hills 311, West Jaiñtia Hills 26 and West Khasi Hills zero.

      In all, Meghalaya has had 96,264 Covid-19 cases, out of which 94,188 have recovered and 1,613 have died from the virus. There are 32 patients being treated in hospital with the disease – 16 in East Khasi Hills, five in Ri-Bhoi, one in South Garo Hills, three in South West Khasi Hills, five in West Garo Hills and two in West Jaiñtia Hills.

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