GANGTOK, June 20 - Altogether 16 COVID-19 patients were discharged from the STNM Hospital here on Friday after they were cured of the viral infection.
Director General (DG)-cum-Secretary of Health Dr Pempa T Bhutia, in a health bulletin, said that among the discharged patients, 15 are from South district and one from West district. The patients were discharged after they tested negative in consecutive tests conducted at the hospital.
Currently, there are 49 active cases in the State following recovery and discharge of 21 patients.
