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Meghalaya records 532 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

On the other hand, 366 new recoveries adding the number of recovered cases to 47,963 in the state, which has so far recorded 53, 244 confirmed cases.

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Shillong: Meghalaya on Thursday registered 532 new cases of COVID-19, taking the number of active cases up to 4, 391 and four new deaths mounting the death toll up to 890.
On the other hand, 366 new recoveries adding the number of recovered cases to 47,963 in the state, which has so far recorded 53, 244 confirmed cases.
Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman War said the COVID-19 related deaths recorded were one each in East Khasi Hills district, East Jaintia Hills district, Ri-Bhoi district and West Jaintia Hills district.
Of the 377 new COVID-19 infections, the senior medical official said 178 in Ri-Bhoi district, 136 in East Khasi Hills district, 62 in West Khasi Hills district, 52 in West Garo Hills district, 37 in West Jaintia Hills district, 16 in South Garo Hills district, 14 each in South West Khasi Hills district and East Jaintia Hills district, 11 in East Garo Hills district and six each in North Garo Hills district and South West Garo Hills district.
The East Khasi Hills, which includes state capital Shillong is the most COVID-19 affected district with 1,469 active cases and 651 deaths due to the viral infection, followed by Ri-Bhoi district with 966 active cases, West Jaintia Hills district with 541 active cases and West Garo Hills district with 449 active cases while the seven other districts of the State have less than 300 active cases each, he said.
As of date, 31, 058 health care workers have been vaccinated against COVID-19 with the first dose and 20, 122 received the second dose, 96, 826 frontline-workers got the first jab and 27, 530 got the second shot, while 5,55,634 persons from among the general public were inoculated with the first dose and 43,165 are fully vaccinated with the second dose across the state.

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