2,805 tests Covid-19 +ve in Assam on Monday, 3,699 discharged & 35 deaths registered

June 21: On Monday, out of 1,70,856 tests, 2,805 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive in Assam. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 4,85,310. The positivity rate in the state is 1.64 percent. Kamrup (Metro) district registered 158 positive cases during the day. Further, on Monday, 35 more persons lost their lives in the state due to COVID-19. With this, the death toll in the state reached 4,243. The recovery rate is 92.40 percent.

It needs mention here that on Sunday, 1,775 persons tested positive in Assam and 30 deaths were registered.

On Monday, 3,699 patients were discharged in Assam. With this, a total of 4,48,442 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 92.40 percent.  At present, there are 31,278 active cases in the state.

Summary of 21/6/2021

Today’s Total 2805

Overall Positivity Percentage (2805 cases out of 1,70,856 test done = 1.64%)

Kamrup(M) 158

Death 35

Recovery Rate 92.40%

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 21, 2021

Further, during the day, 35 patients died in Assam due to COVID-19. Out of the 35 deceased, 06 are from Tinsukia; 04 from Kamrup Metro; 03 each from Cachar, Morigaon & Nagaon; 02 each from Goalpara, Hojai & Morigaon; 01 each from Barpeta, Biswanath, Golaghat, Kamrup Rural, Karbi Anglong, Karimganj, Nalbari & Sivasagar. The death tally of the state now stands at 4,243.