OUR REPORTER AIZAWL, JULY 13
At least 519 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, taking the state's tally to 24,702, according to an official statement by state information and public relations departments. The fresh cases were reported from various districts and Aizawl reported the highest at 357, followed by Lunglei district at 60.
182 cases were confirmed at an RT PCR laboratory at Zoram Medical College while 33 new cases were confirmed at TrueNat facilities and 304 were detected through Rapid Antigen Test from various districts, he said.
The single-day positivity rate is at 9.78% per cent as the 190 fresh cases were detected from 3140 sample tests.
Mizoram now has 4787 active cases and 19803 people have recovered from the infection so far. The Covid-19 death toll in the state has climbed to 112.
(Source: The Mizoram Post Vol 19 Issue 47 Aizawl Wednesday 14 July http://www.themizorampost.net/page-view?date=14-07-2021&page_no=1)