{"id":168366,"date":"2021-08-05T02:54:08","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=168366"},"modified":"2021-08-05T02:54:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:24:50","slug":"2-more-succumb-to-covid-19-state-reports-319-new-cases-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/08\/05\/2-more-succumb-to-covid-19-state-reports-319-new-cases-on-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"2 more succumb to Covid-19; state reports 319 new cases on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 4 Aug:<\/strong> Two more Covid-19-related deaths were reported on Wednesday, taking the state&#8217;s death toll to 236. Both deaths were registered on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the DHS report, a 55-year-old male patient with comorbidity from West Kameng died at the 181 military hospital (MH) in Dahung at 8 pm on Tuesday. The patient had complained of cough, headache and breathlessness and had tested Covid-19 positive through RAT at the 181 MH on 1 August. He had been admitted to the MH on the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The patient had received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 54-year-old male patient with comorbidity in Lower Subansiri died at 11:10 pm at his residence. The patient was in home isolation in Yachuli. He had complained of fever since 29 July and had tested Covid-19 positive through RAT at the Yachuli PHC on the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This patient had also received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, the state on Wednesday registered 319 fresh Covid-19 cases, of whom 139 are symptomatic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ICR reported the highest 99 cases, followed by 38 cases in Lower Subansiri and 27 cases in Papum Pare.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With 24 percent, Dibang Valley reported the highest positivity rate in the state. The ICR reported a positivity rate of 11 percent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Wednesday, a total of 332 patients in various health facilities across the state were declared recovered or discharged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Currently, the DCH in Chimpu has 54 patients and the DCH in Pasighat has three patients. The SQF in Lekhi has 18 occupants <a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Health-Bulletin-4th-Aug-2021.pdf\"><strong>(see full bulletin)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 4 Aug: Two more Covid-19-related deaths were reported on Wednesday, taking the state&#8217;s death toll to 236. Both deaths were registered on Tuesday. According to the DHS report, a 55-year-old male patient with comorbidity from West Kameng died at the 181 military hospital (MH) in Dahung at 8 pm on Tuesday. The patient had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-168366","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}