Sikkim Covid 19 : 23 New with 13.9% PR becomes highest in 24 hour

Sikkim Covid 19 : 23 New with 13.9% PR becomes highest in 24 hour
Sikkim Covid 19 : 23 New with 13.9% PR becomes highest in 24 hour
Sikkim Covid 19 : 23 New with 13.9% PR becomes highest in 24 hour

Sikkim records its highest daily surge in COVID-19 cases on start of a year, with 23 new cases reported in the last 24 hours across all districts. Out of 165 tests conducted, 23 cases were confirmed, taking the total active cases to 42. Additionally, 2 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours, pushing the positivity rate to 13.9%. Total confirmed cases in the state stands 44390, total deaths 500 , total tests done 401168  since Covid 19 outbreak

This sudden spike in cases over the past three weeks has raised concerned. The Health and Family Welfare Department has issued a health advisory urging citizens to follow preventive measures:

COVID-19 ADVISORY:

  1. Always wear a face mask
  2. Maintain hand hygiene by frequently washing hands
  3. Cover your nose and mouth while sneezing or coughing
  4. Avoid overcrowded and poorly ventilated places
  5. If experiencing symptoms, isolate yourself and get tested
  6. Maintain a minimum distance of 6 feet in public places
  7. Avoid spitting in public places.For breaking news and live news updates, like us on Facebook fb.com/thevoiceofsikkim or follow us on Twitter twitter.com/thevoicesikkim and Instagram instagram.com/thevoiceofsikkim. Visit www.voiceofsikkim.com.
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