As many 145 new cases reported positive today, this is the biggest spike yet, earlier it was 108 in Sikkim.
Three pharmaceutical companies have contributed to the biggest spike Sikkim has seen so far of 145 new cases. These figures are only of the RT-PCR tests conducted by the VRD lab at STNM as of 8 am Friday. Sikkim also conducts TrueNat and Rapid Antigen Testing so the numbers for this 24 hr period could be higher.
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142 - Alkem
2 - Swiss Garnier
The number of active cases is 494 while the total number of cases detected so far in the state stands at 1076. So far, 581 persons have recovered with 31 being discharged on Thursday.
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