Assam Covid-19 Update: State logs in 147 fresh covid cases, 1 death

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• Oct 16, 2021 | Deleted

Guwahati: Assam reported 147 fresh covid cases on Sunday, taking the active caseload to 2,161. The positivity rate now stands at 0.93 percent.

The total number of covid-19 tests conducted in the last 24 hours was 15,805.

Reportedly, one people have succumbed to covid-19 on Sunday, while 284 people recovered and were discharged.

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The district with the highest number of covid cases has been reported from Kamrup (Metro)-63, Jorhat-9, Sivasagar-13 and Barpeta-7.

The total number of recoveries of the state has reached 5,96,547 with a recovery rate of 98.44 percent.

Moreover, covid –related fatalities in the state have reached 5,939 with a death rate of 0.98 percent.