Shimla, August 27
As many as 186 new cases were reported in the state today, taking the tally to 212,913. Besides, three persons died of the virus in Kangra district.
The maximum number of 42 cases was reported in Mandi, followed by 39 in Shimla, 33 in Kangra, 28 in Hamirpur, 12 in Chamba, 10 in Bilaspur, nine in Kullu, six in Lahaul and Spiti, three in Solan, and two each in Una and Kinnaur. No case was reported in Sirmaur. The active cases declined to 1,965 .—TNS