4 more Covid +ve patients dies at Silchar Medical College in last 24 hours

May 14: Death of Covid-19 patients continued unabated in Barak Valley. Friday witnessed demise of 04 more Covid-19 positive patients at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). This was informed by Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH. Their detailed reports were forwarded to the State Death Audit Board as per the protocol. Out of the 04 deceased at SMCH on 14 May, 03 of them are from Cachar district, while 01 of them is from Karimganj district. The 04 deceased were identified as:

• Gita Dhar (55) from Patharkandi in Karimganj district was admitted at SMCH on 7 May. She, however, breathed her last at 9.40 PM on 13 May, 2021.
• Ronendra Roy (51) from Dolu, Kalinagar in Cachar district was admitted at SMCH on 9 May. He breathed his last at 7.30 AM on 14 May, 2021.
• Sikha Bhattacharjee (55) from Katigorah in Cachar was admitted at SMCH on 5 May. She died at 8.45 AM on 14 May, 2021.
• Monoranjan Das (55) from Kalain in Cachar took admission at SMCH onn 9 May. He succumbed to the infection at 12.55 PM on 14 May, 2021.

Dr. Bhaskar Gupta further informed that a total of 189 active coronavirus patients are admitted at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH), out of which, 102 of them are in Covid ward and 87 at ICU. Out of them 96 patients are in oxygen support and 13 are in ventilation. In last 24 hours, 17 new patients were admitted whereas, 10 of them were discharged at SMCH.