2.27 lakh COVID-19 tests completed in Assam including 21,315 tests at Silchar Medical

June 16: Assam could take pride of completing 2.27 lakh COVID-19 tests as on Tuesday. Sharing this information, State Health Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “Extremely pleased to share that we have completed a record 10,000 testing today, taking our total #Covid19 tests to 2.27 lakh. My compliments to our wonderful team of front line workers, doctors, scientists and officers who have achieved this feat.” These tests were conducted in 11 labs across the state. 21,315 tests were conducted at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). Apart from these 11 labs, 38,800 tests were outsourced.