2 found Covid +ve in Cachar on 27 November

Nov. 27: The District Health Department of Cachar updated the Covid-19 data of Saturday at night. As per the latest data, 02 persons were found positive in the district on 27 November. Also, 03 patients were discharged during the day. With this, the number of active cases in Cachar has reached 25 (20 in Home isolation & 05 in hospitals). It needs mention here that on Saturday, 04 persons were detected as Covid-19 positive in Cachar.

As per the updated data, a total of 1,501 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) were done, out of which, 01 person was found positive, whereas 01 more was detected positive out of 183 RT-PCR Tests. With this, the total number of Covid cases since 1 April, 2021 reached 20,401 whereas during this phase, 20,160 patients were discharged.

The Covid-19 situation in Cachar is gradually improving. There has been substantial decline in the number of daily positive cases. The last 24 hours (5 PM on 26 November to 5 PM on 27 November) did not witness the death of any Covid-19 positive patient at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). This was informed by Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH on Saturday evening.

Dr Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH informed that till 5 PM on 27 November, there were 08 Covid-19 active patients at Silchar Medical College. Further, no patient was put under ventilator support, and 01 was in oxygen support. In the last 24 hours, 01 Covid positive patient was admitted at SMCH but none of them were discharged.