Assam reports four more COVID-19 positive cases
Guwahati/IBNS/UNI: Assam on Thursday reported four more positive COVID-19 cases and with this the state tally has gone up to 41.
The new cases have been reported from Bongaigaon district.
Confirming the report, Assam Health minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted: “Four more #COVID positive cases are reported from Bongaingaon district. The number of #COVID19 patients in Assam now stands at 41. ( 29 are discharged, 1 death, so active hospital cases 11.).”
Assam has reported 41 positive cases for COVID-19 so far including nine cases from Golaghat district, six from Morigaon district, five each cases from Dhubri, Goalpara, Bongaigaon districts, four cases from Nalbari district and one each from South Salmara, Kamrup (Metro), Kamrup, Karimganj, Lakhimpur, Cachar and Hailakandi district.
One COVID-19 positive patient from Hailakandi district was died on April 10 and 29 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.
Meanwhile, a UNI report said the cases reported today are for the first time suspected to be contracted through community transmission.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)
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