Aizawl, Jul 5: Mizoram on Monday reported 91 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day spike since May 11, a health official said.
The 91 fresh cases pushed the COVID-19 tally in the state to 21,337, he said.
Four new cases were confirmed by TrueNat test and 87 were detected through Rapid Antigen Test, the official said.
Aizawl district reported 64 new cases, Kolasib (9), Lunglei (10), Siaha (4), Serchhip (2) Mamit and Saitual districts reported one case each.
Twenty-nine children and two policemen were among the newly infected people, the official said.
All the 91 fresh cases were locally transmitted, he said, adding that 78 patients have developed symptoms of COVID-19 and 13 are asymptomatic.
Mizoram now has 3,581 active COVID-19 cases, while 17,661 people have recovered from the infection, including 407 people discharged from various COVID-19 Care facilities on Sunday.
The COVID-19 death toll so far is 95.
The COVID-19 recovery rate in the state now is 82.77 per cent and the death rate is 0.44 per cent.
The state has tested 5,01,117 samples for COVID-19 till date.
According to state immunisation officer Dr Lalzawmi , 5,34,860 people have been inoculated so far and 60,399 of them have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
