Assam reported 90 new positive cases of Covid-19 on Friday night, after which, the state’s total tally has climbed to 2,243, health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
Of the new cases, 37 have been reported from Dhubri, 15 from Dima Hasao, seven from Karimganj, seven each from Cachar and Baksa, six from Hailakandi, three from Udalguri, two each from South Salmara and Dhemaji and one each Nalbari, Barpeta, Bongaigaon and Chirang districts.
Confirming the report, Minister Sarma in a tweet said, “Alert ~ 90 new cases of #COVID19+ 37 Dhubri, 15 D Hasao, 7 K’ganj, 7 Cachar, 7 Baksa, 6 H’kandi, 3 Udalguri, 2 S Salmara, 2 Dhemaji, 1 each Nalbari/Barpeta/Bongaigaon/Chirang Total cases 2243 Recovered 509 Active cases 1727 Deaths 04 11:05 PM/June 5/Day’s total 128”
?Alert ~ 90 new cases of #COVID19+
37 Dhubri, 15 D Hasao, 7 K'ganj, 7 Cachar, 7 Baksa, 6 H'kandi, 3 Udalguri, 2 S Salmara, 2 Dhemaji, 1 each Nalbari/Barpeta/Bongaigaon/Chirang
??Total cases 2243
??Recovered 509
??Active cases 1727
??Deaths 0411:05 PM/June 5/Day's total 128 pic.twitter.com/YEfgbhv7ls
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 5, 2020
Assam currently has a total of 1,727 cases of the novel coronavirus. The state reported 128 cases till 11.00 PM on Friday.
A total of 509 positive patients have been discharged from hospitals after full recovery.