There were just four new cases of Covid-19 reported in Meghalaya today, along with 22 recoveries and zero fatalities.
This is the lowest number of new cases in a single day since January 3. However, case numbers are usually much lower on Mondays as testing drops over the weekend.
With no new deaths, that means that there have been 52 Covid-related fatalities in the state in February, 10 more than January’s 42.
East Khasi Hills recorded two new cases, Ri-Bhoi one and West Jaiñtia Hills one.
East Khasi Hills accounted for seven recoveries, Eastern West Khasi Hills three, Ri-Bhoi three, West Khasi Hills three, East Jaiñtia Hills two, North Garo Hills two, East Garo Hills one and West Garo Hills one.
There are now 178 active Covid-19 cases in the state. East Khasi Hills alone accounts for 54 active cases, Ri-Bhoi 22, West Jaiñtia Hills 21, North Garo Hills 17, West Garo Hills 16, South West Khasi Hills 11, South West Garo Hills 12, West Khasi Hills nine, East Jaiñtia Hills six, East Garo Hills four, Eastern West Khasi Hills four and South Garo Hills two.
In all, Meghalaya has had 93,477 Covid-19 cases, of which 178 are active, 91,721 have recovered and 1,578 have died from the virus. The seven-day average of new infections has decreased to 24.71.
