4 persons including a doctor of Gauhati Medical dies due to COVID-19 on Monday

July 13: On Monday, 4 more COVID-19 patients lost their lives. Out of the 4 deceased, one is a doctor at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at GMCH, Dr. Jahan Iqbal Ahmed (56) died of COVID-19 on Monday. As per sources, he was asymptomatic.

Three other COVID-19 patients who died on Monday are Uttam Das (31) of Golaghat, Keshab Kumar Barua (62) of Kamrup (Metro) and Kartik Kalita (30) of Kamrup (Metro). Sharing this information, State Health Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet wrote, “My heartfelt condolences to the families.”