<span style="color: #222222;">The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients today reached 53.91 percent in Manipur after 37 people were discharged from hospital after recovery. The recovered cases have increased to 771 in the State now surpassing the number of active cases 659.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">On the other hand, 40 people from different districts of Manipur have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last twenty four hours. They are being shifted to the COVID Care facilities and necessary medical precautionary measures like containment and contact tracing are in place.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The total number of affected people in the state has risen to 1430 while the number of active cases stands at 659. Meanwhile the State government has decided to send adequate healthcare workers to Jiribam district where the number of positive cases of COVID-19 has suddenly increased.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">A meeting chaired by the State Chief Secretary decided to send healthcare workers including doctors to the district. Moreover, a COVID Care Centre will be opened at the district to give treatment to those affected by the virus.</span><br />''