Assam: One more tests Positive for COVID-19, Tally at 35

One moretested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, taking the tally to 35. The infectedperson is from Bilasipara in Dhubri and he was also a part of Athgaon Masjidcongregation held in Guwahati.

State health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced the new case through his twitter handle. He wrote, "Alert ~ A man from Bilasipara, Dhubri has tested #COVID positive. He has a history of being in touch with another patient, who was part of Athgaon Majid congregation in Guwahati. The number of patients is now 35.

Alert ~ A man from Bilasipara, Dhubri has tested #COVID positive. He has a history of being in touch with another patient, who was part of Athgaon Majid congregation in Guwahati.

The number of patients is now 35.

Update at 11:20 am / April 23#AssamCovidCount

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 23, 2020

However, nopositive cases were reported in the last seven days.