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2427 persons tests +ve in Assam on Saturday including 158 in Cachar
Active cases 22,432 in Assam
August 29: On Saturday, 2427 persons tested positive in Assam. With this, 1,03,794 persons tested positive in the state till now. During the day, 158 persons in Cachar district were found positive during the day. In a tweet, State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote, “Alert ~ 2427 #COVID cases detected today out of 36839 tests done in last 24 hours Positivity Rate- 6.58% Kamrup M- 459, Dibrugarh- 177, Cachar-158, Jorhat- 136.”
Further, three more persons succumbed to the virus on Saturday, thereby taking the death toll of the state to 289.
📌Alert ~ 2427 #COVID cases detected today out of 36839 tests done in last 24 hours
Positivity Rate- 6.58%
Kamrup M- 459, Dibrugarh- 177, Cachar-158, Jorhat- 136
↗️Total cases 103794
↗️Recovered 81070
↗️Active cases 22432
↗️Deaths 28910:45 PM, Aug 29 pic.twitter.com/vTxPUOiOI8
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 29, 2020