GUWAHATI: Assam has recorded 1,973 fresh COVID-19 cases out of the 34,307 tests conducted in the state on Tuesday. The positivity rate of the day was 5.75 per cent. With the addition of these new cases, the count has reached 94,592, mentioned health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet.
“?Alert ~ 1973 #COVID cases detected today out of 34307 tests done in last 24 hours
Positivity Rate- 5.75%
Kamrup M- 510, Cachar- 149, Jorhat- 132, Kamrup (R)- 121, Dibrugarh- 116
↗️Total cases 94592
↗️Recovered 73090
↗️Active cases 21239
↗️Deaths 260
10:15 PM, Aug 25,” Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a tweet.
On the other hand, 1,724 patients were discharged from hospitals and COVID-19 care centres in Assam after their recovery from the infection.
The health minister further tweeted, “? Discharge Alert 1⃣7⃣2⃣4⃣ patients discharged today.
Humble gratitude to doctors, nurses & medical staff for all their kind & selfless efforts ?
?Total Discharged Patients: 74814
?Active Patients: 19515
10:20 PM/Aug 25
#AssamCovidCount #AssamFightsCovid.”
So far, total 74,814 patients have recovered from the disease.
Currently, there are 19,515 active cases in Assam. Meanwhile, death toll in the state reached 260 on Tuesday.
