Itanagar, Dec 11 (UNI) At least 18 people, including four security personnel have tested positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours, taking the state's caseload to 16479.
According to the bulletin issued by the state Directorate of Health Services (DHS), of the fresh cases of infections, five each were reported from East Siang, West Kameng and Tawang, one each from Itanagar Capital Complex, Tirap and Namsai.
All the cases are asymptomatic except six.
On the other hand, 42 patients were discharged across the state, taking the total recoveries to 15739. The recovery rate is 95.50 percent. Active cases stood at 685.
State has recorded 55 fatalities so far.
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