Assam reports 2900 new COVID-19 cases today

Assam recorded 2900 new cases of coronavirus infection on Monday, pushing the active cases tally of the state to 17997, health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed

Out of 60425 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, Kamrup (M) reported 382 the highest new cases today followed by Kamrup (R)- 294, Dibrugarh- 250, and Nagaon – 200.

The total positive cases stand at 61737, while, 151 deaths have been reported so far. The positivity rate of the cases is 4.79%

Meanwhile, 1261 patients were discharged today, taking the total recoveries of the state to 43,586.

📌Alert ~ 2900 COVID cases detected out of 6⃣0⃣4⃣2⃣5⃣ tests in last 24 hrs

Positivity rate- 4.79%

Kamrup (M)- 382, Kamrup (R)- 294, Dibrugarh- 250, Nagaon – 200

↗️Total cases 61737
↗️Recovered 42325
↗️Active cases 19258
↗️Deaths 151

10:20 PM, Aug 10 pic.twitter.com/SwBYYuZxdI

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 10, 2020

📌 Discharge Alert

1⃣2⃣6⃣1⃣ patients discharged today.

My best wishes to all the recovered patients & their families. Stay healthy & blessed 💐

😊Total Discharged Patients: 43586
😑Active Patients: 17997

10:40 PM/Aug 10#AssamCovidCount #AssamFightsCovid pic.twitter.com/s9t8XPewl1

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 10, 2020