With 16 new cases registered, 14 from East Sikkim and two from South Sikkim district, 64 COVID-19 deaths were reported till date, as said by State Information Education and Communication (IEC) member Sonam Bhutia.
The number of active cases now stands at 246 with 3,443 recoveries. A total of 82 patients have migrated to other states, Bhutia said.
A total of 55,797 samples have so far been tested for COVID-19 in the state, he added.