304 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths reported in Nagaland; tally rises to 17835

Eastern Mirror Desk
Dimapur, May 15 (EMN): A total 304 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Nagaland on Saturday, pushing the state’s active caseload to 3985and tally to 17,835.

The minister of Health and Family Welfare, S Pangnyu Phom, updated that out of the new cases, 148 were in Dimapur, Kohima- 121, Mokokchung- 11, Tuensang- 10, Mon- 4, three each in Phek and Wokha, Zunheboto- 2, and one each in Longleng and Kiphire.

He added that 53 patients – 33 in Dimapur, nine in Mon, eight in Mokokchung, and one each in Kohima, Peren and Phek — had recovered in the last 24 hours.

The state has registered 13087recoveries so far and 185deaths, out of which 11 have been ruled “not Covid-related”.