{"id":170835,"date":"2021-09-03T01:20:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T19:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=170835"},"modified":"2021-09-03T01:20:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T19:50:13","slug":"one-succumbs-to-covid-19-death-toll-reaches-261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/09\/03\/one-succumbs-to-covid-19-death-toll-reaches-261\/","title":{"rendered":"One succumbs to Covid-19, death toll reaches 261"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 2 Sep:<\/strong> The state reported one more Covid-19-related death on Thursday. The death was registered on Wednesday. With this, the state&#8217;s Covid-19 death toll has reached 261.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the DHS report, a 56-year-old male patient from the ICR died of Covid-19-related complications at the DCH in Chimpu on Wednesday at 7 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The patient had complained of cough, fever, weakness and myalgia since 5 August and had tested Covid-19 positive through RT-PCR at TRIHMS, Naharlagun on 7 August. He had later been referred from the Ashoka Hotel triage centre and admitted to the DCH on 8 August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The patient&#8217;s vaccination status is nil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, the state on Thursday reported 54 new Covid-19 cases, of whom 23 are symptomatic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ICR reported the highest 18 cases, followed by 11 cases in Lower Subansiri and six cases in Tawang.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With 50 percent, Dibang Valley reported the highest positivity rate in the state. The ICR reported a positivity rate of 2.6 percent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A total of 97 patients in various health facilities across the state were declared recovered or discharged on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Currently, the DCH in Chimpu has 17 patients and the DCH in Pasighat has two patients, while the SQF in Lekhi has six occupants (<a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Health-Bulletin-2nd-Sept-2021.pdf\">see full bulletin<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 2 Sep: The state reported one more Covid-19-related death on Thursday. The death was registered on Wednesday. With this, the state&#8217;s Covid-19 death toll has reached 261. According to the DHS report, a 56-year-old male patient from the ICR died of Covid-19-related complications at the DCH in Chimpu on Wednesday at 7 pm. The [&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-170835","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\/170835","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=170835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}