This story is from June 21, 2020

At 32, biggest 1-day rise in Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh recorded its highest single-day spike of 32 cases on Friday, taking the state's tally to 135.
At 32, biggest 1-day rise in Arunachal Pradesh
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ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh recorded its highest single-day spike of 32 cases on Friday, taking the state's tally to 135.
"The new patients, all of whom had returned from other states, were placed under institutional quarantine. They are asymptomatic and have been admitted to Covid-19 care centres," state surveillance officer Dr L Jampa said on Saturday.
Thirteen of the new patients are from the state capital while 10 are from Changlang district, eight from West Kameng and one from Lohit district, he added.

Of the 135 cases, 121 are active, while 14 people have recovered, the official said.
The northeastern state had earlier recorded its highest single-day spike of 20 cases on June 13.
Changlang district has the highest number of active cases, 68, followed by the state capital (18), West Kameng (12), East Siang (9), three each in Lohit and Lower Dibang Valley, two each in Namsai and Tirap and one each in West Siang, Tawang, Longding and Lower Siang districts.
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