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Four COVID-19 related deaths, 59 new cases in Meghalaya

Shillong, Oct 9 (UNI) Four COVID-19 related deaths that of un-vaccinated persons increased the fatality count to 1,421 and 59 new cases of infection added up to 1,152 active cases, even as 126 more persons recovered from the viral disease, surging the number of recovered cases to 79,850 on Sunday in Meghalaya, which has registered 82,423 confirmed cases so far, health officials said.
Of the new COVID-19 positive cases detected on Sunday, the maximum number of 34 was reported from the East Khasi Hills, which, including state capital Shillong is the most pandemic-hit district with 621 active cases and 975 deaths, health officials said.
Three health workers have also contracted the viral infection in West Khasi Hills district and one cases each were detected in North East Space Application Centre (NESAC) and North East Police Academy (NEPA) in Ri-Bhoi district, they said.
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