AssamHealth Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that Assam has receivedaround 9000 Personal Protection Equipments (PPE).

Addressingthe media in Guwahati, Minister Sarma also announced that there are 80,000 N95masks and 8 lakh triple layer masks available in the State as of now, whichwill be distributed among the health workers including the ASHA workers. The Ministerfurther lauded the medical workers of the State.

Meanwhile,announcing the names of all positive patients of COVID-19 in Assam, MinisterSarma also urged people who came in contact with either of the patients to comeforward and get tested for the virus.