Assam’s COVID-19 scenario continues to worsen with every single passing day.
Over 5600 new COVID-19 positive cases were detected in Assam on Friday.
As many as 5626 COVID-19 positive cases were detected across Assam on Friday.
Of these new 5626 COVID-19 positive cases, 1551 cases were detected in and around Guwahati city.
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These fresh 5626 COVID-19 positive cases in Assam have been detected in Assam after conducting tests of 68318 samples.
The COVID-19 positivity rate recorded in Assam on Friday was 8.24 percent.
This was informed by Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday evening.
Meanwhile, Assam’s COVID-19 recovery rate has dropped to 86.91 percent.
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On the other hand, 47 more people have died due to COVID-19 in Assam.
This has pushed Assam’s COVID-19 death toll up to 1578.
Summary of 07/5/2021
Today’s Total 5626
Overall Positivity Percentage (5626 cases out of 68318 test done = 8.24%)
Kamrup(M) 1551
Death 47
Recovery Rate 86.91%— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 7, 2021