In biggest single-day spike, Tripura records 107 new COVID-19 cases

Tripura on Monday night registered 107 new cases of COVID-19, the biggest spike in a single-day, taking the tally to 421. The positive cases were reported in two phases with

Tripura on Monday night registered 107 new cases of COVID-19, the biggest spike in a single-day, taking the tally to 421.

The positive cases were reported in two phases with 5 in the first phase and 102 in the late evening.

Taking to Twitter, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb wrote,“102 people found COVID-19 #POSITIVE today in Tripura Out of 578 samples tested. All of them have travel history. As the numbers are rising, I urge everyone to stay extra conscious, follow the Govt instructions and co-operate with us.”

On Monday morning, Biplab Deb informed about the detection of 5 more positive cases.

“Among the 444 samples tested for COVID-19 in Tripura, 5 people found #positive,” Deb tweeted earlier.

The state has tested 27,475 people for coronavirus so far and 173 patients have recovered from the disease.

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