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Assam registered one more COVID-19 related death on Tuesday.

With this, the total number of COVID-19 related deaths went up to 12.

One Dilip Talukdar, aged around 50 years, who passed away on June 22 last has tested positive of COVID-19 during his post mortem.

The result came out on Tuesday.

This was informed by state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma through his official Twitter handle.

Sarma tweeted:

‘I am sad to inform that 50-yr-old Mr Dilip Talukdar of Fatasil Ambari, Guwahati was brought dead to GMCH on June 22. Subsequently, he was tested positive for #COVID19. With this our death toll goes  up to12.

My heartfelt condolences to the Talukdar family. Prayers.’

The health minister also expressed his condolences to the bereaved family.