Assam on Saturday registered 81 new cases of COVID-19, taking the state's tally to 2324, informed state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma through his twitter handle.

The minister in his tweet wrote, "Alert ~ 81 new cases of #COVID19+ 40 Hojai, 9 Dhemaji, 7 Barpeta, 7 Nagaon, 4 Biswanath, 4 Airport, 3 Sonitpur, 2 K Anglong, 2 Tinsukia, 1 Morigaon, 1 D'garh, 1 Lkhmpur."

With the new cases, the active cases in the state now stand at 1808, 509 discharged.