Guwahati: Another 111 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam on Thursday evening, increasing the state’s tally to 1,988 cases, informed health and family welfare minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Of the 111 new cases, 46 are from Hojai, 28 from Udalguri, 11 from Kamrup (Metro); 10 from Nagaon; 5 from Morigaon, 3 each from Nalbari and Goalpara; 2 each from Golaghat and Jorhat, and 1 from Dhubri.
Taking to Twitter, Sarma wrote, “Alert ~ 111 new cases of #COVID19+
46 Hojai, 28 Udalguri, 11 Kamrup, 10 Nagaon, 5 Morigaon, 3 Nalbari, 3 Goalpara, 2 Golaghat, 2 Jorhat, 1 Dhubri
Total cases 1988
Recovered 442
Active cases 1539
Deaths 04″
Alert ~ 111 new cases of #COVID19+
46 Hojai, 28 Udalguri, 11 Kamrup, 10 Nagaon, 5 Morigaon, 3 Nalbari, 3 Goalpara, 2 Golaghat, 2 Jorhat, 1 Dhubri
Total cases 1988 Recovered 442 Active cases 1539 Deaths 04 Update 6:30/June 4/Day's total as of now158#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/kxVa3WcStD
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 4, 2020
As on Thursday, Assam reported 158 new cases. So far, the state has a total of 1988 coronavirus cases of which 1539 are active, 442 discharged, 4 deaths and 3 migrated to other states.
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