Four more succumbs to COVID-19 in Meghalaya, 144 persons test positive

State records another COVID-19 death, tolls rises to 150

Shillong,Nov 12: Four more COVID-19 patient died in Meghalaya, taking the fatality count in the State to 98, while 144 more persons tested positive for COVID-19, taking the number of active cases to 1,045 on Thrusday.

56 new recoveries has been reported today, taking total number of recovered patients to 9,368.

According to the Health department , of the fatality reported , two from West Garo Hills and one each from East Khasi Hills and Ri Bhoi District succumbs to deadly virus.

Deceased patients details as follow :

1. Jogendar Sharma 82 yrs/M, Tura, West Garo Hills
Admitted in Tura Civil Hospital on 07-11-2020.
Covid positive on 07-11-2020.
Expired on 11/11/2020 at 2.30 AM.
Diagnosis: Covid 19 with Upper GI Bleed with shock with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Hypertension.

2. Balajied Kharshiing 41 yrs/M, Umsning, Ri Bhoi District.
Admitted in Civil Hospital Shillong on 03-11-2020.
Covid positive on 02-11-2020.
Expired on 11-11-2020 at 1.40 PM.
Diagnosis: Uraemic Encephalopathy with Covid Pneumonia with Chronic Infection with Severe Metabolic Acidosis Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with CKD with Hypertension.

3. Hemarson Marak, 54 yrs/M, Dakopgre, Tura, WG Hills.
Admitted in Tura Civil Hospital on 08-11-2020.
Covid Positive on 08-11-2020.
Expired on 11-11-2020 at 11.30 PM.
Diagnosis: ARDS with Sepsis with Hypertension.

4. Nowin Karthak Lepcha, 58 yrs/M.
Keating Road, Shillong.
Covid Positive on 09-11-2020 at home.
Brought dead to Civil Hospital, Shillong on 12-11-2020 at 3.50 AM.
History of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Hypertension.

Till date, the State has registered 10,047 COVID-19 cases, of which 1,045 are active,98 deceased and 9,368 have recovered.

MEGHALAYA  COVID 19 DAILY UPDATE
DATED: 12th November 2020, 2PM.

NEW CASES: 144

Ri Bhoi District: 54 (High risk- 06,ILI case- 02,Armed forces/ Para- military force- 01,Police Personnel- 40 and Umroi Madan cluster- 05)

East Khasi Hills : 38 (High risk- 32,Police Personnel- 04 and Returnee- 02)

West Khasi Hills: 22 (Returnee)

East Garo Hills: 10 (High risk- 06 and Returnee- 04)

West Garo Hills: 08 (High risk- 06 and Screening purpose- 02)

West Jaintia Hills : 06 (High risk)

 East Jaintia Hills : 03 (High risk- 01 and SARI case- 02)

South Garo Hills: 02 (High risk)

South West Garo Hills: 01 (High risk). 


NEW RECOVERED: 56

West Jaintia Hills: 27 (High risk- 25 and Screening purpose- 02)

East Khasi Hills : 19 (High risk- 09,ILI case- 01,Returnee- 02,Armed forces/ Para-military force- 02,Health worker- 01,Barapathar cluster- 01,Nongmensong cluster- 01,Police Bazar cluster- 01 and Rilbong cluster- 01)

West Garo Hills: 04 (High risk- 02 and Returnee- 02)

North Garo Hills: 03 (High risk)

East Garo Hills: 01 (High risk)

East Jaintia Hills: 01 (High risk)

Ri Bhoi District: 01 (Returnee)