Staff Reporter: Aizawl, Jan 21:
Twelve new infections of coronavirus today took Mizoram’s caseload to 4,346.
The 12 new cases were detected from 2,140 samples tested on Wednesday, an official said.
While eight of the new patients were reported from Aizawl district, one case each was reported from Champhai, Kolasib, Lawngtlai and Serchhip districts.
Eight of the new patients, including three CRPF jawans and one BSF personnel’s wife, returned from outside Mizoram. The remaining four were locally infected.
Mizoram’s active cases of Covid-19 today stood at 69 while a total of 4,268 patients have been discharged so far and nine people have succumbed to the viral infections.
(Source: Newslink Vol-XXIII No. 11 Aizawl, January 22, Friday 2021)