COVID-19: One more tests positive in Assam, total 43

Another positive case of the novel Coronavirus orCOVID-19 has been reported from Assam, this time from Goalpara district.

Taking to Twitter, Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday evening informed about the development. He further wrote, "Since the person is under containment zone, there is no need to fear."

Alert ~ One person from Goalpara has tested positive for #COVID19. Since the person is under containment zone, there is no need to fear.

↗️Total #COVID19 patients in Assam now stands at 43.

↗️Active cases10
↗️Discharged 32
↗️Death 1

Update at 5.10 pm / May 5#AssamCovidCount

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 5, 2020

The total number of COVID-19 patients in Assam now standsat 43. With 32 discharged and one death, the total number of active COVID-19cases in Assam stands at 10.