555 tests Covid-19 +ve in Assam on Tuesday, 13 deaths registered

Aug 24: On Tuesday, out of 94,002 tests, 555 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive in Assam. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 5,86,049. The positivity rate in the state is 0.59 percent. Kamrup (Metro) district registered 71 positive cases during the day. Further, on Tuesday, 13 more persons lost their lives in the state due to COVID-19. With this, the death toll in the state reached 5,600. The recovery rate is 97.68 percent.

It needs mention here that on Monday, 700 persons tested positive in Assam and 11 deaths were registered.

Summary of 24/8/2021

Today’s Total 555

Overall Positivity Percentage (555 cases out of 94,002 test done = 0.59%)

Kamrup(M) 71

Death 13

Recovery Rate 97.68%

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 24, 2021

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