16 more succumbs to Coronavirus in Assam

Assam recorded 16 more coronavirus deaths on Friday taking the total death toll to 430. On the other hand, a total of 2628 patients were discharged on Friday in Assam. The total recovery count has gone up to 108329. The active caseload stands at 29577.

Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “So many patients recovering and getting discharged every day keeps our confidence intact. I request people to stay hopeful”.

Confirming the deaths, Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “Very sad & anguished to inform that 16 more COVID19 positive patients have succumbed to the disease,” adding, “My condolences to all the families. We stand by you in this hour of grief”.

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Out of the 16 deaths, four of the deceased were from Kamrup Metro, three from Nagaon, two each from Dibrugarh and Karimganj, one each from Sonitpur, Lakhimpur, Morigaon, Cachar and Sivasagar.

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