2,781 tests Covid-19 +ve in Assam on Thursday, 3,604 discharged & 34 deaths registered

June 24: On Thursday, out of 1,24,019 tests, 2,781 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive in Assam. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 4,93,688. The positivity rate in the state is 2.24 percent. Kamrup (Metro) district registered 162 positive cases during the day. Further, on Thursday, 34 more persons lost their lives in the state due to COVID-19. With this, the death toll in the state reached 4,344. The recovery rate is 92.84 percent.

It needs mention here that on Wednesday, 2,728 persons tested positive in Assam and 30 deaths were registered.

On Thursday, 3,604 patients were discharged in Assam. With this, a total of 4,58,330 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 92.84 percent.  At present, there are 29,667 active cases in the state.

Summary of 24/6/2021

Today’s Total 2781

Overall Positivity Percentage
(2781 cases out of 1,24,019 test done = 2.24%)

Kamrup(M) 162

Death 34

Recovery Rate 92.84%

— Keshab Mahanta (@keshab_mahanta) June 24, 2021

Further, during the day, 34 patients died in Assam due to COVID-19. Out of the 34 deceased, 05 are from Jorhat; 04 each from Kamrup Metro, Karbi Anglong, Nagaon & Tinsukia; 02 each in Charaideo, Darrang & Hojai; 01 each in Barpeta, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Karimganj, Morigaon, Sivasagar & Sonitpur. The death tally of the state now stands at 4,344.