- NET Web Desk
Mizoram registered a total of 984 new COVID-19 cases, and two fatalities in the last 24 hours, as informed by the latest report of state Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR).
Besides, the daily positivity rate has been reported to be 15.08%, according to the information shared by state government today.
The active caseload now stands at 9075. While, a total of 1,56,054 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Mizoram so far. A total of 576 people have succumbed to the deadly infection.
A total of 6533 samples were tested on January 19, 2022, out of which 468 samples belonged to males, while 516 of females.
If DIPR report is taken into context, out of the total samples tested – 585 belonged to symptomatic patients, 399 of asymptomatic.
Furthermore, the total recovery rate in the northeastern state stands at 1,46,403. The official statement further adds that, RT-PCR test detected 166 (25.82%) positive cases, TrueNAT detected 71 (29.34%) positive cases, while RAgT & FIA identified 726 (13.07%) & 21 (22.34%) positive cases respectively.