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15 tests +ve in Assam on Friday, 42 patients discharged; 1 death registered
Active cases in Assam is 1,656
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Jan. 15: On Friday, out of 8,400 tests, 15 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 2,16,777, out of which, 1,656 are active cases. The positivity rate in the state is 0.18 percent.
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On Friday, 42 patients were discharged in Assam. With this, a total of 2,12,745 patients got cured and were subsequently discharged from various hospitals and Covid Care centres across the state. This was confirmed in a tweet by NHM, Assam. The recovery rate in the state is 98.14%.
Further, during the day, 01 patient died in Assam due to COVID-19. The death tally of the state now stands at 1066.