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The total number of COVID-19 cases in Assam rose to 1100 on Saturday afternoon after 43 fresh cases were reported from various places in Assam.

In a tweet, state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “Alert ~ 43 new cases of #COVID19+. 5 Dhubri, 5 Golaghat, 3 Barpeta, 1 Bongaigaon, 29 by various labs (dist to be confirmed).”

 

The state now has 968 active cases and 125 patients have already recovered and four persons have died of coronavirus.

Assam on Friday recorded the highest single-day spike with 177 fresh cases.