Staff Reporter: Aizawl, Jan 26:
Five new cases today took Mizoram’s tally for Covid-19 to 4,356.
The five new cases were detected from 1,344 samples tested on Monday, an official statement said.
All the five new patients were reported from Aizawl.
Two of them, including as Assam Rifles jawan, have recently returned from outside the state while the rest three were locally infected, it said.
Meanwhile, Mizoram’s active cases of Covid-19 today dropped to 49 while a total of 4,298 people have recovered from the viral infection, making the state’s recovery rate 98.66 percent.
The state has so far recovered nine Covid-19 fatalities.
(Source: Newslink Vol-XXIII No. 15 Aizawl, January 27, Wednesday 2021)