4 more deaths in last 24 hours at SMCH

August 27: The coronavirus pandemic has now led to a procession of death also in Barak Valley. Since the last few days, the valley witnessed many deaths, although all of them were not certified as COVID-19 deaths. However, this also cannot be denied that all of them were infected with coronavirus. In the last 24 hours, the Valley witnessed 4 more deaths at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH). Out of the 4 deceased, two are from Cachar and 2 from Karimganj. The 4 deceased were identified as:

• Ekdur Rahman Laskar (55) from Katigorah in Cachar district was admitted at SMCH on 22 August. He, however, breathed his last at 9.20 PM on 26 August. He died due to sudden cardiac arrest. His death was certified as Non-Covid death by the State Death Audit Board.
• Dipa Rabidas (02 months) from Motinagar in Cachar was admitted at SMCH on 24 August at 9.30 PM. However, the baby lost its life at 11.15 PM on 25 August.
• Bijayendra Deb (72) from Subhas Nagar in Karimganj was admitted at SMCH at 12.40 PM on 19 August. He died at 8.20 PM on 26 August. He was suffering from heart ailments. His death was certified as Non-Covid death by the State Death Audit Board.
• Dilip Majumdar (64) from Karimganj was also admitted at SMCH at 5 PM on 26 August. He died at 9.30 AM on 27 August. His death was certified as Non-Covid death by the State Death Audit Board.