Assam

2,869 New COVID Cases In Assam, Positivity Rate Stands At 1.88%

Pratidin Bureau

Assam on Tuesday registered 2,869 new cases of coronavirus, taking the active tally of the state to 31,628.

The positivity rate has dipped below 2 per cent today to 1.88%.

Further, 37 deaths have been reported today, while, 2,482 cured patients were discharged.

The overall caseload of the state has touched 4,88,179.

Out of 1,52,720 tests conducted, the districts with the highest cases are Golaghat (227), Dibrugarh (193), Kamrup Metro (198) and Cachar (172).

Meanwhile the death count of the state has surged to 4,280 with a death rate of 0.88 per cent.

The district wise deaths are:  Golaghat (4), Kamrup Metro (4), Dibrugarh (1), Nagaon (2), Dhubri (2), Hojai (2), Barpeta (1), Sonitpur (4), Kamrup Rural (3), Nalbari (1), Sivasagar (2), Jorhat (4), Baksa (2), Tinsukia (2), Charaideo (1), Lakhimpur (1).

Moreover, the recovery rate has increased to 92.37 per cent with total recoveries of 4,50,924.

Beware! Fake Helpline Numbers Used to Dupe Guwahati ATM Users

Market Shows Modest Recovery, Rebounds Above Key 24,200 Level

20 Students from Manipur Meet President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Assam: 7 Cr Worth Heroin Seized In Bokajan, 2 Held

Union Home Secretary Holds Key Meetings in Guwahati During Two-Day Visit