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Assam registers 14 more COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, toll rises to 274
August 26: Assam registered another 14 more COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, the highest single day deaths so far in the state. With this, the death tally of the state has now gone upto 274. This was confirmed in a tweet by State Health Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday night. The deceased were identified as:
- Pankajini Sheel (81) & Subhranghu Chanda (76) from Cachar
- Nritendra Chandra Das (75) & Birendra Kumar Ghosh (75) from Karimganj
- Aziuddin Ahmed (39) from Nalbari
- Jitu Chetry (36) from Sivasagar
- Rajijul Hogue (62) from Tinsukia
- Rohim Boragohain (58) from Lakhimpur
- Mintulal Dey (71) from Dhubri
- Hafizuddin Ahmed (68) from Nagaon
- Anu Sharma (75) from Golaghat
- Abdul Jabbar (50) from Hojai
- Shriram Baishya (65) from Nalbari
- Dipak Bhumik (61) from Kamrup Metro