COVID-19 pandemic in Sikkim

The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic in India was reported on 30 January 2020, originating from China. Slowly, the pandemic spread to various states and union territories including the state of Sikkim.

COVID-19 pandemic in Sikkim
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationSikkim, India
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Arrival date24 March 2020
(1 month and 6 days)
Confirmed cases68 (14 June 2020)
Active cases63
Recovered5 (13 June 2020)
Deaths
0
Fatality rate0%
Territories
All 4 districts
Government website
www.covid19sikkim.org

Timeline

May 2020

  • The first case was recorded in this region on 23 May 2020.[1]

June 2020

  • As of 3 June, the total number of cases in Sikkim was two, both of them active.[2]
  • As of 7 June, the total number of cases was seven, all of them active.[3]
  • As of 12 June, the total number of cases was 27, including 24 active cases and three recoveries.[3]
  • As of 23 June, the total number of cases is 78, including 49 active cases and 29 have cured.[3]
  • As of 26 June, the total number of cases is 85, including 46 active cases and 39 have cured.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Coronavirus:Sikkim reports first COVID-19 case". The Hindu. 23 May 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  2. "Covid-19 in India". Covid-19 India. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. "MoHFW-GOI". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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