2 more Covid-19 +ve patients die on Tuesday in Cachar, total deaths 8 in last 24 hours

May 18: On Tuesday evening, Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH) informed that 06 Covid positive patients died in last 24 hours at SMCH. However, 2 more Covid positive patients on 18 May also died at Valley Hospital & Research Centre, Meherpur, Silchar. Their detailed reports were forwarded to the State Death Audit Board as per the protocol. With this, a total of 08 Covid patients lost their lives, two at Valley Hospital and 06 at SMCH. Both the two deceased at valley hospital are from Cachar district.

The 02 Covid positive patients who died on Tuesday at Valley Hospital are:

• Binay Deb Roy (75) from Pangram Part III of Udharbond in Cachar district was admitted at Valley Hospital, Silchar at 8.15 AM on 17 May. He expired at 7.30 PM on 18 May, 2021.
• Taramoni Choudhury (78) from Old Lakhipur Road, Silchar got admitted at Valley Hospital at 2.28 PM on 16 May. He, however, breathed his last at 8 AM on 16 May, 2021.

Earlier in the evening,  Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH informed about the deaths of 06 Covid-19 positive patients at SMCH in last 24 hours. The deceased were identified as:

• Sandhya Goud (51) from Paloirbasti in Cachar got admitted on 7 May. She breathed her last at 7.15 PM on 17 May, 2021.
• Ronobijoy Bin (65) from from Choto Dudhpatil in Cachar district was admitted at SMCH on 17 May. He, however, breathed his last at 1.45 AM on 18 May, 2021.
• Parimal Choudhury (62) from Rangirkhari, Silchar was admitted at SMCH on 15 May. He died at 6.40 AM on 18 May, 2021.
• Islam Uddin Laskar (74) from Hailakandi district got admitted at SMCH on 14 May. He finally expired at 11.05 AM on 18 May, 2021.
• Khounish Ranjan Bhattacharjee (76) from Tarapur, Silchar was admitted at SMCH on 13 May. He died at 9.20 AM on 18 May, 2021.
• Nur Khatun Choudhury (62) from Uttar Joushnabad in Hailakandi district got admitted at SMCH on 16 May. She breathed her last at 1.10 PM on 18 May, 2021