Guwahati: Assam reported one more Covid-19 fatality on Tuesday , taking the death toll due to the disease to 16 in the state, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted.
The deceased has been idetified as Devi Kakati of Kamrup. She was admitted to 151 Base Hospital, Basistha, on July 2 and was diagnosed COVID19+ with Type II Diabetes and hypertension.
Taking to his twitter Dr. Sarma said, ” Loss of one more precious life! Anguished to share passing away of Late Smt Devi Kakati of Kamrup. She was admitted to 151 Base Hospital, Basistha, on July 2 & diagnosed #COVID19+ with Type II Diabetes and hypertension. Despite best efforts we lost her. My heartfelt condolences.”
Loss of one more precious life!
Anguished to share passing away of Late Smt Devi Kakati of Kamrup. She was admitted to 151 Base Hospital, Basistha, on July 2 & diagnosed #COVID19+ with Type II Diabetes and hypertension. Despite best efforts we lost her. My heartfelt condolences.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 7, 2020
Earlier in the morning, A 40-year-old man identified as Dhadaram Mura died at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) while undergoing treatment for the coronavirus.
