Assam has registered 67 more COVID19 positive cases, taking the state’s overall tally to 1,339.
Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet at 10.47 on Sunday said the infected patients are from Tinsukia, Goalpara, Sivasagar, Nagaon, Sonitpur, Kamrup, Golaghat, Karimganj, Baksa, Kokrajhar and Dibrugarh districts.
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Health minister Sarma informed that 16 persons have tested positive for COVID19 in Tinsukia district while 10 others have tested positive in Goalpara district.
In the Barak valley, 3 more persons have tested positive in Karimganj district.
While 7 persons have tested positive for the virus in Sivasagar district, same number of persons tested positive in Nagaon district while 5 positive cases have been detected in Sonitpur district.
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In Kamrup district, 2 persons have tested positive and same number of persons tested positive in Golaghat district and 4 infected persons are from Dibrugarh
In BTAD region, 11 more COVID19 positive cases have been detected including 9 in Kokrajhar and 2 in Baksa district.
“Alert ~ 67 new cases of #COVID19+. 16 Tinsukia, 10 Goalpara, 9 Kokrajhar, 7 Sivasagar, 7 Nagaon, 5 Sonitpur, 3 Karimganj, 2 Kamrup, 2 Golaghat, 2 Baksa,” health minister Sarma tweeted.
+ 4 Dibrugarh
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 31, 2020
With these new cases, the number of active COVID19 cases in Assam now stands at 1,147.
Earlier, a total of 185 COVID19 patients were discharged from various hospitals across Assam after their recovery.
On Sunday, a total of 22 COVID19 patients were discharged from the hospitals.
The deadly disease has claimed the lives of 4 persons in Assam so far while 3 cases migrated from the state.
“Total cases 1339. Recovered 185. Active cases 1147. Deaths 04,” he added.
On Sunday, Assam has registered a total of 123 positive cases.