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66 tests Covid +ve in Karimganj on Wednesday, 78 discharged & 1 death registered
The district has currently 1,051 active COVID-19 cases
June 16: Karimganj registered 66 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. The district has currently 1,051 active COVID-19 cases, while 78 patients have been discharged from hospitals and home isolation on Wednesday. 3,705 swab samples were collected during the day. It needs mention here that 74 positive cases were detected in Karimganj on Tuesday.
Death of Covid-19 patients continued unabated in Barak Valley. The last 24 hours (5 PM on 15 June to 5 PM on 16 June) witnessed demise of 05 Covid-19 positive patients at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). This was informed by Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH. Their detailed reports were forwarded to the State Death Audit Board. Out of the 05 deceased on Wednesday, 03 of them are from Cachar, 01 from Karimganj district and the other is from Hailakandi. The deceased from Karimganj was identified as:
- Paresh Kanu (55) from Bidyanagar in Karimganj got admitted at SMCH on 13 June. He expired at 2.20 AM on 16 June.
