GUWAHATI: Three hundred and seventy-nine new COVID-19 cases and 473 recoveries were reported on Tuesday in Assam, according to the state health department.
Two more #COVID19 patients succumbed to their infections today~ Late Utshab Chandra Deka (60) of Kamrup Metro and Late Robin Das (62) of Biswanath.
My deepest condolences to bereaved families and friends.
Om Shanti.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) November 3, 2020
With new cases, the tally for the state has reached 2,07,361, including 1,98,039 recoveries. A total of 934 people have succumbed to the virus here.
? 3⃣7⃣9⃣ Cases detected out of 28884 tests conducted today, with positivity rate of 1.31%
Kamrup Metro- 115
? 4⃣7⃣3⃣ patients discharged
↗️Total cases- 207361
▶️ Recovered- 95.50%
▶️ Active cases- 4.04%
▶️ Deaths- 0.45%8 PM/Nov 03 pic.twitter.com/oXmRQPQDLC
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) November 3, 2020
There are 8,385 active COVID-19 cases in the state at present.
Earlier on Tuesday, India recorded over 38,000 new coronavirus infections, taking the tally to 82,67,623, according to the Union Health Ministry. (ANI)