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Assam reported 7 more deaths due to Covid19 infection and 406 new positive cases in the last 24 hours.

Confirming the news, Assam health minister Keshab Mahanta in a tweet on Friday said the new cases were detected out of 61,092 tests.

The state’s overall positivity percentage stood at 0.66%.

Of the new cases, the Kamrup Metro district reported 122 cases.

Assam’s Covid19 recovery rate stood at 98.25% on Friday.

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“Recovery Rate 98.25% –  Summary of 24/9/2021; Today’s Total 406;  Overall Positivity Percentage (406 cases out of 61,092 test done = 0.66%); Kamrup(M) 122; Death 7; Recovery Rate 98.25%,” health minister Mahanta tweeted.

On Thursday, Assam reported 10 Covid19 deaths and 371 positive cases.

Assam’s overall positivity percentage stood at 0.58% on Thursday. Of the positive cases, Kamrup Metro reported 107 positive cases.

In India, a total of 84.15 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.

Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at0.89%, which is the lowest since March 2020.

India’s active caseload stands at 3,00,162, which is the lowest in 188 days.

A total of 31,382 new Covid19 cases in the last 24 hours.

India’s recovery rate currently stands at 97.78%, which is the highest since March 2020.

India registered 32,542 recoveries in the last 24 hours.