COVID-19 pandemic in Tripura

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 Tripura. The first case was recorded in this region on 6 April.[1]

COVID-19 pandemic in Tripura
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationTripura, India
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Index caseAgartala
Arrival date6 April 2020
(2 months, 3 weeks and 1 day)[1]
Confirmed cases1,240 (22 June 2020)
Active cases453[note 1]
Recovered782 (22 June 2020)
Deaths
1 (9 June 2020)
Fatality rate0.08%
Government website
COVID-19 dashboard

Timeline
COVID-19 cases in Tripura, India  ()
     Deaths        Recoveries        Active cases

Mar Mar Apr Apr May May Last 15 days Last 15 days

Date
# of cases
# of deaths
2020-05-14
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 156(n.a.) 0(n.a.)
Sources: .

May 2020
  • As on 23 May, total number of cases in Tripura was 191, including 39 active cases and 152 recoveries.[2]

June 2020
  • As on 3 June, total number of cases in Tripura was 520, including 347 active cases and 173 recoveries.[2]
  • As on 4 June, total number of cases was 646, including 473 active cases and 173 recoveries.[2]
  • As on 7 June, total number of cases was 802, including 610 active cases and 192 recoveries.[2]
  • On 12 June, total number of cases reached 1000. This includes 721 active cases and 278 cures. 1 person died due to virus.[2]
  • As on 19 June, total number of cases was 1154, including 514 active cases and 639 recoveries. 1 person died due to virus.[2]
  • As on 24 June, total number of cases was 1263, including 358 active cases and 904 cures. 1 person succumed to the virus.[2]

Sample Testing
See also: COVID-19 testing
Summary of test results
Samples tested 56,035
Tested Positive 1,240
Tests per million[note 2] 14,037
Percentage Tested Positive 2.21%
As of 22 June 2020

Statistics
COVID-19 pandemic in Tripura by districts
S.No. District Active Cases Cured/ Discharged/ Migrated Deaths Total Cases
1 Sipahijala 264 272 0 536
2 Dhalai 5 200 0 205
3 West Tripura 72 74 1 147
4 Gomati 38 83 0 121
5 South Tripura 32 69 0 101
6 Unakoti 19 49 0 68
7 Khowai 15 26 0 41
8 North Tripura 8 13 0 21
Total 453 786 1 1,240
As of 22 June 2020[4]

See also

Notes
  1. 4 persons migrated, are not included here
  2. Population based on 2019 estimates from National Health Mission[3]

References
  1. Loiwal, Manogya (6 April 2020). "Coronavirus in India: Woman tests positive for Covid-19 in Agartala, first case in Tripura". India Today. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. "MoHFW-GOI". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  3. "Report_Population_Projection_2019.pdf" (PDF). NHM India. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  4. "COVID-19 Dashboard Tripura". The Government of Tripura. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
COVID-19 tracker
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