OUR REPORTER AIZAWL, MAR 3
Mizoram's Covid-19 count reached 4,427 on Wednesday as one more case has been detected, an official said. A 35-year-old man from Aizawl district was diagnosed with the infection at a private hospital when he had gone for a medical checkup, the official said. The new patient has developed symptoms of Covid-19 and it is to ascertain how he contracted the infection, he said.
Mizoram now has 19 active cases, while 4,398 people have recovered from the disease. The death toll in the state remains at 10. The state has so far tested 2,34,742 samples, including 1,438 on Tuesday.
According to state immunisation officer Dr. Lalzawmi, a total of 25,377 people have been administered the first dose of Covid19 vaccine till Tuesday.
So far, 8,092 healthcare workers have been administered the second dose of vaccine, she said.
(Source: The Mizoram Post Vol 18 Issue 264 Aizawl Thursday 04 March 2021 http://themizorampost.net/page-view?date=04-03-2121&page_no=1)