Meghalaya logs 19 COVID deaths in 24 hrs, a North Garo Hills market under containment zone

SHILLONG: Meghalaya in the past 24 hours recorded 19 deaths related to COVID-19, taking the death tally to 355.

On the other hand, the state also reported as many as 906 fresh cases of the infection, the highest single-day spike, pushing the total number of positive cases in the state to over 5,000.

The state recorded a new high of 470 recoveries. With the new recoveries, the total number of people recovered so far is 19,185.

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Meghalaya currently has 5332.

Meanwhile, the Kharkutta market in North Garo Hills has been put on a containment zone yesterday from 5 pm for three days till  6 am on May 21.

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