Assam detects 210 cases in single day, tally reaches 4904

Assam detected 43 new COVID-19 cases on June 18^th late night, 2020 taking the state’s total to 4904.

Of the 43 cases, 20 are from Kamrup(M), 8 Nagaon, 6 Udalguri, 3 Cachar, 3 Majuli, 2 Sonitpur, 1 Lakhimpur.

Informing this, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted:

Of the 4904 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 2044 are active COVID-19 cases and 2848 have been cured and discharged while 9 died due to the infection in the state so far.

Assam has crossed the 1000-mark in 60 days. It reported the first case on March 31st, 2020.

It recorded 210 cases on June 18th.

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Breaking down the numbers: Assam

Assam and Northeast

Assam has highest number of COVID-10 cases in the Northeast India.

India COVID-19 cases so far

India has crossed 2 lakh-mark in terms of corona positives on June 3rd. As on June 19th, the country currently has 367K confirmed COVID-19 cases, 163248 active cases with 204710 cured and discharged. The total number of deaths is 12573.

Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 5 thousand deaths. It has recorded 120504 corona cases with 60838 cured, 5751 deaths, and 53915 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 49979 cases with 21341 cured, 1969 deaths, and 26669 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 52334 positive cases with 28641 cured, 625 deaths 23068 active cases. Gujarat with 25601 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 17819 have been cured, 1591 deaths, and 6191 active cases.

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