1,796 new COVID-19 cases detected in Assam on Thursday

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: As many as 1,796 fresh COVID-19 cases were detected in the State on Thursday when 22 people died of the pandemic. While the positivity rate in the State during the day was 1.13 per cent, the recovery rate was 96.16 per cent. The highest number of positive cases was 226 in Kamrup Metro district. It was followed by Golaghat with 177 cases, Jorhat with 108 and Lakhimpur with 99 cases.

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