After witnessing a drop in Covid-19 cases for the past months, Nagaland is witnessing a steady surge in COVID-19 cases with the state today recording 159 new infections. This is the second highest single day spike for the week after a massive 199 cases were reported on January 12. At present, COVID-19 active cases in the state stands at 371 with a case positivity rate of 25.16 percent.<br />''<br />