2,669 tests Covid-19 +ve in Assam on Thursday, 3,329 discharged & 38 deaths registered

July 1: On Thursday, out of 1,37,665 tests, 2,669 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive in Assam. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 5,11,153. The positivity rate in the state is 1.94 percent. Kamrup (Metro) district registered 176 positive cases during the day. Further, on Thursday, 38 more persons lost their lives in the state due to COVID-19. With this, the death toll in the state reached 4,577. The recovery rate is 94.07 percent.

It needs mention here that on Wednesday, 2,479 persons tested positive in Assam and 30 deaths were registered.

On Thursday, 3,329 patients were discharged in Assam. With this, a total of 4,80,839 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 94.07 percent.  At present, there are 24,390 active cases in the state.

Summary of 01/7/2021

Today’s Total 2669

Overall Positivity Percentage (2669 cases out of 1,37,665 test done = 1.94%)

Kamrup(M) 176

Death 38

Recovery Rate 94.07%

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 1, 2021

Further, during the day, 38 patients died in Assam due to COVID-19. Out of the 38 deceased, 09 are from Jorhat; 04 each from Morigaon & Sivasagar; 03 each from Sonitpur & Tinsukia; 02 each from Baksa, Golaghat, Kamrup Rural, Karbi Anglong & Nagaon; 01 each from Dibrugarh, Dima Hasao, Hojai, Kamrup Metro & Nalbari. The death tally of the state now stands at 4,577.