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Assam’s COVID-19 tally reaches 704 as 18 more test positive

First Published: 27th May, 2020 14:12 IST

The number of COVID-19 cases in Assam continues to rise with 18 more testing positive for coronavirus on Wednesday. Among the new cases, a resident of Kamrup (M) who travelled

The number of COVID-19 cases in Assam continues to rise with 18 more testing positive for coronavirus on Wednesday.

Among the new cases, a resident of Kamrup (M) who travelled from Ahmedabad to Guwahati tested positive, while 14 other cases are from Golaghat, 2 from Karbi Anglong and 1 from Lakhimpur.

Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma taking to Twitter informed, “18 new cases of #COVID19+ incl first air carrier, a resident of Kamrup Metro, who travelled from Ahmedabad to Guwahati; 14 Golaghat, 2 Karbi Anglong, 1 Lakhimpur.”

↗️Total cases 704
↗️Recovered 62
↗️Active cases 635
↗️Deaths 04

With 635 active cases, the total positive COVID-19 cases count now stands at 704.

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