6,897 found Covid +ve in Assam, 2979 discharged & 15 deaths registered on Friday

Jan. 21: On Friday, out of 56,849 tests, 6,897 persons were detected as COVID-19 positive in Assam. With this, the state tally of coronavirus has now gone upto 6,84,954. The positivity rate in the state is 12.13 percent. Kamrup (Metro) district registered 1,561 positive cases during the day. Further, on Friday, 15 died in the state due to COVID-19. The death toll in the state stands at 6,275. The recovery rate is 92.31 percent. Also, 2,979 persons were discharged during the day. There are at present 45,021 active Covid patients in the state.

It needs mention here that on Thursday, 7,929 persons tested positive in Assam and 12 deaths were registered.

Summary of 21/01/2022

Today’s Total 6897

Overall Positivity Percentage (6897 cases out of 56,849 test done = 12.13%)

Kamrup(M) 1561

Death 15

Recovery Rate 92.31%

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) January 21, 2022