GUWAHATI: Three more COVID-19 cases have been detected in Assam, tweeted health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma. The new cases are from Nagaon, Sivasagar and Tinsukia districts. With these, the count in Assam has reached 259. Currently, there are 198 active cases in the State. On Friday Assam has reported 49 cases, which is the biggest-ever-single-day spike.
?Alert ~ Three more #COVID19 + cases detected, one each from Nagaon, Sivasagar and Tinsukia.
↗️Total cases 259
↗️Recovered 54
↗️Active cases 198
↗️Deaths 04
↗️Migrated 03Update 9.15 pm / May 22#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/jBScpmgClH
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 22, 2020