Assam Tax official succumbs to COVID-19, death toll at 141

Assam government Tax Dept official Smt Rijumoni Gohain has succumbed to COVID-19. She died in the Assam Medical College Dibrugarh, AMCH. Gohain was age 45 years. A week prior Rijumoni had gone to Dibrugarh from Guwahati.

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The COVID-19 death toll in Assam has gone up to 140 cases. Assam reported 2218 COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours pushing the state’s total to 57714; of which 18,762 are still active and 38809. The positivity rate was 4.04 per cent.

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