28 detected Covid +ve till 6 PM in Cachar on Tuesday

July 27:  A total of 28 new cases of COVID-19 was reported till 6 PM on Tuesday in Cachar. The number of positive cases is expected to rise towards the night. During the day, 6,408 Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) were done in which 27 were found positive, whereas 01 person was detected positive in RT-PCR test. It needs mention here that 30 persons were detected Covid-19 positive on Monday.

The Covid-19 situation in gradually is gradually improving. There has been substantial decline in the number of daily positive cases. The last 24 hours (5 PM on 26 July to 5 PM on 27 July) did not witness the death of any Covid-19 positive patient at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). This was informed by Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH on Tuesday evening.

Dr Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH informed that till 5 PM on 27 July, there were 75 Covid-19 active patients at Silchar Medical College, out of which 39 patients were there in the ICU, whereas, 36 of them were in the Covid ward. Further, 07 patients were put under ventilator support and 52 of them were in oxygen support. In the last 24 hours, 12 Covid positive patients were admitted at SMCH and 01 of them were discharged.