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      New Covid infections soar past 200 in State

      Active cases cross 1000

      HP News Service by HP News Service
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      Meghalaya registered 211 new cases of Covid-19 today, the highest figure since September 23. There were also 74 recoveries and no new fatalities.

      East Khasi Hills recorded 163 new cases (including 18 returnees, six health workers and eight in Madanrting), West Garo Hills 18, East Jaintia Hills 14, West Jaintia Hills five, Ri-Bhoi four, West Khasi Hills three, North Garo Hills two, East Garo Hills one and South West Garo Hills one.

      East Khasi Hills accounted for 59 recoveries, West Garo Hills 12, Ri-Bhoi two and West Jaintia Hills one.

      There are now 1,128 active Covid-19 cases in the state. East Khasi Hills alone accounts for 886 active cases, West Garo Hills 95, Ri-Bhoi 63, East Jaintia Hills 24, West Jaintia Hills 21, West Khasi Hills 16, South West Khasi Hills nine, North Garo Hills four, South West Garo Hills four, East Garo Hills three and South Garo Hills three.

      In all, Meghalaya has had 86,358 Covid-19 cases, of which 1,128 are active, 83,740 have recovered and 1,490 have died from the virus.

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