<p>Arunachal Pradesh reported its highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases on Friday after 37 more people, including an NDRF staffer, tested positive for the disease, taking the state's tally of coronavirus patients to 232, a senior health official said.</p>.<p>Of the fresh cases, 34 were reported from the state capital here, two from Changlang and one from Namsai district, Surveillance Officer Dr L Jampa said.</p>.<p>"All the cases were detected in quarantine centres and they were asymptomatic," he said.</p>.<p>The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) staffer does not have any travel history but was in a quarantine centre in the state capital as he came in contact with three other personnel of the force, who had earlier tested positive for the disease, Jampa said.</p>.<p>"Of the new patients, 36 had come to the state from Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Kerala, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka," he said.</p>.<p>All the infected people were shifted to Covid care centres, Jampa added.</p>.<p>Arunachal Pradesh now has 160 active coronavirus cases, while 71 people have recovered from the disease and a person has died of it.</p>.<p>Five persons, four from Changlang and one from Tirap district, were discharged from Covid care centres on Thursday and advised to stay in home quarantine for 14 days, Jampa said.</p>.<p>The state capital is the worst-affected with 75 coronavirus cases, followed by Changlang (49), West Kameng (14) and Namsai (10).</p>.<p>A total of 25,440 samples have been sent for the Covid-19 test in the state, of which the results of 1,594 are awaited, Jampa added.</p>
<p>Arunachal Pradesh reported its highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases on Friday after 37 more people, including an NDRF staffer, tested positive for the disease, taking the state's tally of coronavirus patients to 232, a senior health official said.</p>.<p>Of the fresh cases, 34 were reported from the state capital here, two from Changlang and one from Namsai district, Surveillance Officer Dr L Jampa said.</p>.<p>"All the cases were detected in quarantine centres and they were asymptomatic," he said.</p>.<p>The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) staffer does not have any travel history but was in a quarantine centre in the state capital as he came in contact with three other personnel of the force, who had earlier tested positive for the disease, Jampa said.</p>.<p>"Of the new patients, 36 had come to the state from Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Kerala, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka," he said.</p>.<p>All the infected people were shifted to Covid care centres, Jampa added.</p>.<p>Arunachal Pradesh now has 160 active coronavirus cases, while 71 people have recovered from the disease and a person has died of it.</p>.<p>Five persons, four from Changlang and one from Tirap district, were discharged from Covid care centres on Thursday and advised to stay in home quarantine for 14 days, Jampa said.</p>.<p>The state capital is the worst-affected with 75 coronavirus cases, followed by Changlang (49), West Kameng (14) and Namsai (10).</p>.<p>A total of 25,440 samples have been sent for the Covid-19 test in the state, of which the results of 1,594 are awaited, Jampa added.</p>