Arunachal Pradesh has registered a total of 61 new Covid19 positive cases in the last 24 hours.

According to the Covid19 update by the directorate of health services, Arunachal Pradesh, with the new cases, the state’s Covid19 tally increased to 17,113 on Tuesday (April 20, 2021).

In the last 24 hours, 15 more people, who were earlier infected by Covid19, were discharged after their recovery.

So far, a total of 16,835 people, who were earlier infected by Covid19, have recovered from the disease.

Arunachal Pradesh’s Covid19 recovery rate stands at 98.37%.

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With the new cases registered on Tuesday, Arunachal Pradesh currently has 222 active cases.

The state’s positivity rate stands at 1.30%.

As per the state health department’s update, the 61 new cases were confirmed out of 1,992 samples tested.

Of the new cases, 35 are symptomatic cases while 26 other cases are asymptomatic.

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In the last 24 hours, Arunachal Pradesh has not reported any Covid19 death.

So far, a total of 56 people have died of Covid19 infection in Arunachal Pradesh.

The death rate of Arunachal Pradesh stands at 0.33%.

On Monday, Arunachal Pradesh had reported 65 new Covid19 cases.

Those cases were detected out of 1162 samples tested.

Of the new cases, 45 were symptomatic cases while 20 were asymptomatic.

A total of 11 patients were discharged after their recovery on April 19, 2021.