<span style="color: #222222;">In Meghalaya, 23 new positive COVID-19 cases were reported today taking the total number of active cases to 642 while seven COVID-19 patients also recovered.<br />''<br />''Officials from the Directorate of Health Services said that among those new cases, 11 were from East Khasi Hills district out of which eight are BSF personnel, two civilians and one Armed Force personnel. One each from South Garo Hills and North Garo Hills district and ten BSF personnel from West Garo Hills district.<br />''<br />''Among those seven recovered, one each is from East Jaintia Hills and Ri-Bhoi district, two from West Khasi Hills district and three are from East Khasi Hills district.<br />''<br />''So far, Meghalaya has recorded a total of 1,165 COVID-19 cases out of which 642 are active, 517 recovered and six deceased.</span><br />