Eastern Mirror Desk
Dimapur, Jan. 22 (EMN): As many as 121 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Nagaland on Saturday, taking the tally to 33,478 and active caseload to 642.
The state's cumulative recoveries have increased to 30,808 following recuperation of 69 patients -- 57 in Dimapur, 10 in Kohima and two in Peren --, while the death toll remained unchanged at 689 with no fresh fatalities reported in the last 24 hours.
The Health department updated that 91 new cases were detected in Dimapur, 18 in Kohima, eight in Peren and four in Wokha.
Of the 642 active cases, 578 are asymptomatic, 62 mild, one moderate on oxygen, and one in ICU on ventilator.
India reported 3,37,704 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking the country’s Covid tally to 3,89,03,729, which includes 10,050 cases of the Omicron variant, according to data from the Union Health Ministry.
With 22,42,676 recoveries, the active cases currently stand at 21,13,365.
Meanwhile, the death toll is at 4,88,884 with 488 more fatalities reported in the last 24 hours.
With the administration of more than 67 lakh (67,49,746) vaccine doses, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 161.16 crore (1,61,16,60,078).