Total tally stands at 346, with 282 confirmed cases|Twitter

87 new COVID-19 cases in Assam; biggest single day spike

17 more cases were reported late evening on Saturday from various parts of the state

Team EastMojo

May 23, 2020, 11:51 PM

Guwahati: Seventeen more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Assam. This was updated by the state health minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma.

ðAlert ~ 17 more #COVID19+ confirmed.

4 from Chirang; 4 from Tinsukia; 1 from Goalpara; 8 test + at SMCH - Cachar (3), Hailakandi (3) & Tripura (2)

âï¸Total cases 346
âï¸Recovered 57
âï¸Active cases 282
âï¸Deaths 04
âï¸Migrated 03

Update 10.55 pm / May 23#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/QJjQ8KqvGH
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 23, 2020

At 87 this is the biggest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases in the state. The pandemic infection reports are now coming in from various parts of the state.

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