Assam records 5 more COVID-19 deaths on Friday, death tally rises to 32

July 10: In an unfortunate turn of events, Assam recorded another 5 deaths due to COVID-19. Sharing this information, State Health Minister, Himanta Biswa tweeted the details of the 5 death cases. Those who lost their lives are:  Rakhal Deb (42), Ramesh Kayastha (68), Sukhamay Bhowmik (72) and Arahi Baruah Saikia (70). They were admitted at Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) ICU. However, all of them succumbed to the infection. 

Another person, Hareswar Nath (53), a non-symptomatic patient with no co-morbidity succumbed to COVID-19 at IITG COVID care centre. His oxygen levels plummeted to 90 within hours and he collapsed. With this, death toll in Assam reached 32.