Breaking: 23 new COVID-19 cases in Assam, tally jumps to 666

GUWAHATI: Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted to announce 23 new COVID-19 cases in the State. Dr. Sarma stated that 21 cases are from Kamrup (Metro) and one each from Nagaon and Darrang. The total number of COVID-19 positive cases has mounted to 666 with 597 active cases. On Tuesday, the State reported 118 cases.

?Alert ~ 23 new cases of #COVID19+ reported.

21 Kamrup Metro, 1 each Nagaon & Darrang

↗️Total cases 666
↗️Recovered 62
↗️Active cases 597
↗️Deaths 04
↗️Migrated 03

Update 11:00 pm / May 26#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/g4339u5U6H

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 26, 2020