Assam registers 146 new Covid-19 cases, taking state's tally to 214,165

Assam reported 146 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 214,165, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said

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1 min read Last Updated : Dec 11 2020 | 7:27 AM IST

Assam reported 146 new COVID-19

cases on Thursday, taking the tally to 2,14,165, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

A 60-year-old man from Dibrugarh who was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 died, following which the toll rose to 998, he said.

There are 3,516 active cases in the state at present.

Total 165 COVID-19 patients recovered and were discharged during the day. In all, 2,09,787 patients have recovered.

The state has tested total 55,40,330 samples for COVID-19, including 22,649 on Thursday.

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First Published: Dec 11 2020 | 7:22 AM IST

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