Mizoram reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, tally 5,410

Aizawl: At least 22 people, including two children and an elderly woman, have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Mizoram, taking the state’s COVID-19 caseload to 5,410, an official said on Monday.

The fresh cases were detected from 421 samples tested on Sunday and the infection rate for this particular day was 5.23 per cent, the official said.

One case was confirmed at a TrueNat lab while the remaining 21 cases were detected through Rapid Antigen Test, he said.