GUWAHATI: Assam on Wednesday recorded 2,243 fresh COVID-19 cases. The new cases took the tally to 1,33,066.
Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on Twitter, “2243 #COVID cases detected today out of 31562 tests done in last 24 hours Positivity Rate- 7.10% Kamrup M- 641; Dibrugarh- 170; Jorhat- 140; Lakhimpur- 106”
On the other hand, 18 more COVID-19 patients have succumbed to the disease. Health minister Sarma has expressed his condolences to all the families of the victims.
My deepest condolences to all bereaved families and friends!
Om Shanti ? pic.twitter.com/zteMDVKIQJ
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) September 9, 2020