Assam prepares for big fight, Himanta holds video conference with all medical colleges

April 1: With four more positive cases of Coronavirus in the state, the total tally of such patients in Assam reached five. State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made it clear that by Wednesday evening the number of COVID-19 positive patients will reach double figure.

Now this is indeed a matter of grave concern for the people of Assam. Though the Minister has said that there is nothing to panic as the state is geared up to face the impeding situation. He also stressed upon social distancing and urged to obey the lockdown in letter and spirit.

#IndiaFightsCorona

Addressed a Video Conference with Medical Superintendents & doctors of all Medical Colleges in Assam to discuss the prevailing situation on #COVID and stock taking of preparedness.

My gratitude to medical responders & #CoronaWarriors.#AssamCares pic.twitter.com/Hr5bxC6j9Y

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 1, 2020

It was in this connection that Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a video conference with doctors a little while ago. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, “#IndiaFightsCorona… Addressed a Video Conference with Medical Superintendents & doctors of all Medical Colleges in Assam to discuss the prevailing situation on #COVID and stock taking of preparedness. My gratitude to medical responders & corona warriors.”