Assam has registered 23 more new COVID19 cases taking the state’s total to 666.

Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a tweet at 11 pm on Tuesday that the infected patients are from Kamrup Metro, Nagaon and Darrang districts.

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Health minister Sarma informed that 21 positive cases have been detected in Kamrup Metro district while the two other cases have been detected in Nagaon and Darrang districts.

“Alert ~ 23 new cases of #COVID19+ reported. 21 Kamrup Metro, 1 each Nagaon & Darrang,” health minister Sarma tweeted.

Within 23 hours on Tuesday, a total of 127 positive cases have been registered in Assam.

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With the new cases, the number of active COVID19 cases has increased to 597 in Assam.

“Total cases 666. Recovered 62. Active cases 597. Deaths 04. Migrated 03,” Sarma added.