ITANAGAR, Aug 30 - Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday recorded 132 positive cases, taking its tally of confirmed cases to 3,877. The State also saw discharge of 45 COVID-19 patients following their recovery, raising the number of recovered cases to 2,754.
Arunachal Pradesh has presently 1,116 active cases. It has already registered seven casualties due to the virus, according to a bulletin issued by the State Directorate of Health Services here last evening.
Of the 132 fresh cases, 31 cases were detected in Itanagar Capital Complex, followed by West Kameng with 27, 12 cases came from Papum Pare and Tawang. East Siang reported 10 cases and Tirap detected eight and East Kameng seven.
West Siang recorded five cases. Four cases each were found in Upper Siang and Lower Siang, three each in Changlang and Pakke-Kessang, two each in Lohit and Lower Dibang Valley, and one each in Siang and Longding.
Among the 45 positive patients discharged on the day, Changlang accounted for 11 recoveries, as Lohit came second with seven, followed by Lower Siang, East Kameng and Itanagar Capital Complex at four each.
Three cured cases each were released in West Kameng, Shi-Yomi and Tirap, while East Siang recorded two. Tawang, Anjaw, Longding and Lower Subansiri released one each.
