The state of Assam detected 169 new coronavirus related cases on Friday. The total active caseload of the state is at 1.66 % with 3551 cases.

The new cases were registered out of 28451 tests conducted. The positivity rate has dipped to 0.59 %.

Meanwhile, 121 cured patients were discharged, pushing the recovery rate to 97.87 % with 208964 cases.

So far, the total caseload of the state has touched 213505.

The above information was notified by health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Twitter.