Published 09:38 IST, June 19th 2020

No fresh COVID-19 case in Mizoram in 24 hrs

No new case of novel coronavirus was registered in Mizoram in the last 24 hours, government sources said on Friday.

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new case of vel coronavirus was registered in Mizoram in last 24 hours, government sources said on Friday.

According to a statement by Department of Information and Public Relations, all 814 samples tested at Zoram Medical College (ZMC) on Thursday have reported negative for COVID-19.

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Of 814 samples, 260 were from Lunglei district, 171 from Champhai, 89 from Serchhip, 87 from Lawngtlai, 69 from Aizawl, 72 from Saitual, 60 from Khawzawl and six from patients undergoing treatment at ZMC, statement maintained.

Eight Covid-19 patients will be discharged from medical college on Friday, as y have tested negative twice for disease, an official said.

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y will be officially declared "recovered" upon discharge from hospital.

total number of COVID-19 cases in Mizoram continues to stand at 130, of which 121 are active patients.

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first patient, who h tested positive on March 24, was discharged from hospital on May 9.

09:38 IST, June 19th 2020