Mizoram's Covid-19 tally rose to 2,29,048 as 39 more people tested positive for the infection on Thursday, 25 less than the previous day, a health department official said.
The 39 fresh cases were detected from 386 samples tested and the single-day positivity rate is 10.1 per cent, he said. The Covid-19 death toll remained at 703 as no fresh fatality was reported, the official said.
Mizoram now has 261 active Covid-19 cases while 2,28,084 people have recovered from the disease, including nine people on Wednesday. The Covid-19 recovery rate now is 99.57 per cent.
The northeastern state has tested more than 19.37 lakh samples for Covid-19. According to state immunisation officer Lalmuanawma Jongte, over 8.66 lakh people have been inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine till Wednesday.
(With PTI inputs)
