Assam: Active COVID-19 cases rise to 2061 as state detects 34 new patients

A total of 34 people have been tested positive for COVID-19 on June 11^th, 2020 in Assam. With this, the number of total cases has gone up to 3319.

Of the 34 confirmed cases, 15 are from Nagaon, 6 from Golaghat, 3 from Barpeta, 3 from Baksa, 3 from Sonitpur, 1 each from Chirang, Karbi Anglong West, Dibrugarh and Lakhimpur district.

Informing this, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted:

Of the 3319 confirmed cases, 2061 are active and 1249 have been cured and discharged while six died due to the infection so far.

Assam has crossed the 1000-mark in 60 days. It reported the first case on March 31st, 2020. In the last ten days, 200 and above cases have been detected 5 times.

Breaking down the numbers: Assam

Of the 130 confirmed cases, 108 are active and 22 have been cured and discharged in the state so far.

Also read: Assam: With 193 new cases, death toll increases to 6; tally at 3285

Assam and Northeast India

Assam has registered the highest COVID-19 cases in Northeast India. It has 3285 followed by 895 in Tripura.

India COVID-19 cases so far

India has crossed 2 lakh-mark in terms of corona positives on June 3rd. On June 10th, the country currently has 286579 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 137448 active cases with 141029 cured and discharged. The total number of deaths is 8102.

Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 3 thousand deaths. It has recorded 94041 corona cases with 44517 cured, 3438 deaths, and 46086 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 32810 cases with 12245 cured, 984 deaths, and 19581 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 36841 positive cases with 19333 cured, 3262 deaths 17182 active cases. Gujarat with 21521 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 14735 have been cured, 1347 deaths, and 5439 active cases.

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