2 more deaths in last 24 hours at SMCH

August 28: The coronavirus pandemic has now led to a procession of death also in Barak Valley. Since the last few days, the valley witnessed many deaths, although all of them were not certified as COVID-19 deaths. However, this also cannot be denied that all of them were infected with coronavirus. In the last 24 hours, the Valley witnessed 2 more deaths at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH). Out of the 4 deceased, both are from Karimganj. The 2 deceased were identified as:

• Ranjan Malakar (56) from Nilkantapur in Karimganj tested positive and was admitted at SMCH at 2 PM on 27 August. He died at 4 PM on 27 August. His death was certified as Non-Covid death by the State Death Audit Board.
• Sudhir Das (56) from Longai Road in Karimganj was admitted at SMCH on 23 August. He died on 28 August. His death was also certified as Non-Covid death by the State Death Audit Board.