Assam detects 148 cases in single day, state tally at 1485

Assam has reported 22 more new COVID-19 cases taking the total to 1485 as on June 1^st, 2020. Out of the 22 cases, 10 Kamrup Rural, 6 Morigaon, 3 air traveler, 2 Goalpara, 1 to ascertain

Informing this Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted:

Of the 1485 cases, 284 have been cured or discharged, 1194 are active while four died due to the infection and three patients were migrated in Assam.

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So far, on 1st June, Assam has reported 148 cases.

On May 31st, a total of 190 positive cases have been reported.

Assam has crossed 1000-mark in 60 days. It reported the first case on March 31^st, 2020. First 100 cases were reported on May 17^th, 2020.

With this, the state reported 159 positive cases on May 30^th, 2020 while 174 cases on May 29^th, which was the single-day highest, 97 cases on May 28^th and 92 cases on May 27^th in Assam. The state registered 116 cases on May 26^th, 2020 while on May 25^th, 2020, the state recorded 147 cases. On May 24th, 2020, Assam registered 46 COVID-19 cases while on May 23rd, 2020, the state registered 67 cases while 49 cases were reported on May 22nd, 2020 in Assam.

Assam and Northeast India

Assam has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases followed by Tripura.

India cases so far

As of 2nd June, India has reached 1,99,000+ in terms of corona positives. The country currently has 97581 active cases with 95526 cured and discharged. The total number of deaths is 5598.

Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 2 thousand deaths. It has recorded 70013 corona cases with 30108 cured, 2362 deaths and 37543 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 20834 cases with 8746 cured, 523 deaths, and 11565 active cases. Tamil Nadu has crossed 23495 cases with 13170 cured, 184 deaths 10141 active cases. Gujarat with 17200 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 10780 have been cured, 1063 deaths, and 5357 active cases.

Also read: Lockdown 5.0: MHA issues guidelines for phased re-opening

India has surpassed China’s official figure of 82,933 confirmed coronavirus cases. India now has 7^{th in} most cases in the world and has surpassed Germany. So far, the USA has the highest number of covid19 cases at 1,837,170 cases

Global coronavirus cases have surpassed 6,370,763 cases, with Latin America overtaking the United States and Europe in the past week to report the largest portion of new daily cases globally. It represents a new phase in the virus' spread, which initially peaked in China in February before large-scale outbreaks followed in Europe and the United States.

Much will be understood in the days to come with interstate airlines getting opened, which has increased the spike of cases as the country heads towards a relaxed system of lockdown 5.0. The question is, is living with corona the new normal in Assam and rest of the world?

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