Sikkim has not reported any
COVID-19 case so far, a senior health official said on Friday.
The authorities have collected samples of 35 people, but their reports have come out negative, Director General (Health Services) P T Bhutia said.
"There has been no case of COVID-19 in Sikkim till date," he said.
However, eight patients with coronavirus-like symptoms are admitted in various hospitals, Bhutia said.
A total of 1,122 persons have been placed under home quarantine, while another 107 are being quarantined at government facilities in Sikkim.
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