Itanagar, Jul 29: Arunachal Pradesh on Friday reported 82 fresh COVID-19 cases,  pushing the total caseload in the state to 65,680. The northeastern state on Wednesday reported 104 COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike this month.
The COVID-19 death toll remained at 296, as no new fatality was recorded in the past 24 hours, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said.
Lohit district reported 13 new cases, Capital Complex Region (12), Namsai (9), Changlang (8) and six each from Lower Dibang Valley and Lower Siang districts respectively, the official said.
Arunachal Pradesh currently has 487 active coronavirus cases, while 64,897 people have recuperated thus far including, 69 on Thursday, the SSO said. The COVID-19 recovery rate now is 98.81 per cent, while the active ratio is 0.74 per cent, Dr Jampa said.

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