2 more Covid +ve patients die at Silchar Medical College in last 24 hours

Aug. 6: The Covid-19 situation in gradually is gradually improving. There has been substantial decline in the number of daily positive cases. However, the last 24 hours (5 PM on 5 August to 5 PM on 6 August) witnessed the death of 02 Covid-19 positive patient at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH). This was informed by Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of SMCH on Friday evening. The deceased were identified as:

• Sunahar Ali Laskar (60) from Madhurbond in Cachar district was admitted at SMCH on 1 August, 2021. He, however, breathed his last at 5.15 PM on 5 August, 2021.
• Suma Roy (31) from Lala in Hailakandi district was admitted at SMCH also on 5 August. She died at 11.15 PM on 5 August, 2021.

Dr. Bhaskar Gupta further informed that till 5 PM of 6 August, a total of 61 active coronavirus patients are admitted at Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH), out of which, 25 of them are in Covid ward and 36 at ICU. Out of them 45 patients are in oxygen support and 04 are in ventilation. In last 24 hours, 09 new patients were admitted whereas, 10 of them were discharged at SMCH.