Arunachal Pradesh has registered 40 new COVID19 positive cases, taking the state’s overall tally to 2,741 on Monday.

Sharing the data on the state’s COVID19 status on its Twitter handle, the directorate of health services, Arunachal Pradesh on Monday said the 40 new positive cases have been detected in 12 districts of the state.

The health department informed that the highest number of positive cases (10) were reported from the Itanagar Capital Region on Monday.

The health department also informed that of the positive cases detected on Monday, 13 (33%) are central para-military forces (CPMF) personnel.

While 37 infected patients have been found asymptomatic, 3 other patients have been found symptomatic.

Meanwhile, 85 other patients, who were earlier infected by COVID19, have been discharged from 12 districts

Of the patients released on Monday, 30 have been discharged from East Kameng district, 14 patients have been discharged from the Itanagar Capital Region, and the rest have been discharged from other districts.

With the release of 85 more patients, the total number of patients discharged from various hospitals or Covid Care Centres across Arunachal Pradesh increased to 1,893 on Monday.

Arunachal Pradesh currently has 843 active COVID19 patients.

The deadly disease has claimed the lives of 5 positive patients in Arunachal Pradesh so far.

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