COVID-19 pandemic in Meghalaya | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Meghalaya, India |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Index case | Shillong |
Arrival date | 14 April 2020 (4 years, 6 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)[1] |
Confirmed cases | 44 (10 June 2020) |
Active cases | 17 |
Recovered | 26 (14 June 2020) |
Deaths | 1 (15 April 2020) |
Fatality rate | 2.27% |
Government website | |
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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 Meghalaya. The first case was recorded in this region on 14 April.[1]