Tripura registers 525 fresh cases of COVID-19

Tripura reported 525 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday taking the state's tally to 22,032 while the death toll rose to 239 with four people succumbed to the disease, informed health official.

West Tripura district, of which state capital Agartala is a part, has accounted for 133 of the 239 COVID-19 deaths, officials said

Tripura currently has 6,983 active coronavirus cases, while 14,787 people have recovered from the disease. Twenty-three patients have migrated to other states, the official said.

As many as 3,56,357 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in the northeastern state so far, he added.