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ITANAGAR: The number of active COVID-19 cases in Arunachal Pradesh reduced to 16 after 14 more people recuperated from the disease on Monday, while a person tested positive for the infection during the period, a senior health official said here on Tuesday. The caseload in the north-eastern state swelled up to 64,483 while, the total number of recoveries in the state rose to 64,171, the official said. The fresh case was reported from Upper Siang district, he said.
The death toll in the state remained at 296 as no fatality was reported in the past 24 hours, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said. State Immunization Officer Dr Dimong Padung said that over 16.48 lakh people have been inoculated with coronavirus vaccines so far.
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