Assam’s COVID-19 scenario continues to deteriorate.
Assam on Monday registered 29 new COVID-19 related deaths.
COVID-19 deaths were reported from as many as 11 districts in Assam on Monday.
COVID-19 deaths were reported from the districts of: Kamrup-Metro – 13, Dibrugarh – 4, Udalguri –2, Bongaigaon –1, Cachar – 1, Nalbari – 1, Kamrup–Rural – 1, Karimganj – 3, Sonitpur – 1, Tinsukia – 1, Goalpara – 1.
Assam’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 1389.
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Moreover, Assam logged over 4000 COVID-19 positive cases on Monday.
A total of 4489 new COVID-19 positive cases were detected in Assam on Monday.
As many as 1645 cases have been detected from in and around Guwahati city.
The other districts with high COVID-19 caseloads are: Dibrugarh – 460, Kamrup-Rural – 239 Nagaon – 201 and Nalbari – 201.
With the detection of these 4489 fresh COVID-19 cases in Assam, the State’s active cases tally has crossed the 26,000-mark.
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Assam, at present, has 26477 active COVID-19 cases.
Assam’s COVID-19 positivity rate was recorded at 8.02 percent on Monday.
The 4489 cases recorded in Assam on Monday were detected after conducting tests of 55939 samples.