There were 55 new cases of Covid-19 recorded in Meghalaya today, along with 91 recoveries and one fatality.
The lone death was in West Garo Hills. This is the 40th Covid-related fatality this month.
East Khasi Hills recorded 21 new cases, West Garo Hills 12, West Jaiñtia Hills five, Eastern West Khasi Hills three, Ri-Bhoi three, South West Khasi Hills three, West Khasi Hills three, North Garo Hills two, East Garo Hills one, East Jaiñtia Hills one and South Garo Hills one.
East Khasi Hills accounted for 42 recoveries, West Garo Hills 17, Ri-Bhoi 14, East Garo Hills four, Eastern West Khasi Hills four, West Khasi Hills three, East Jaiñtia Hills two, South Garo Hills two, South West Garo Hills one, South West Khasi Hills one and West Jaiñtia Hills one.
There are now 473 active Covid-19 cases in the state. East Khasi Hills alone accounts for 160 active cases, West Garo Hills 77, West Jaiñtia Hills 62, Ri-Bhoi 58, North Garo Hills 19, Eastern West Khasi Hills 18, South West Garo Hills 17,West Khasi Hills 17, East Jaiñtia Hills 16, East Garo Hills 14, South West Khasi Hills nine and South Garo Hills six.
In all, Meghalaya has had 93,228 Covid-19 cases, of which 473 are active, 91,189 have recovered and 1,566 have died from the virus. The seven-day average of new infections has decreased to 54.43.
