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Assam reports 23 more deaths, 2,169 new COVID-19 cases

12:01 am July 14, 2021

Guwahati: Assam reported 23 fresh fatalities and 2,169 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, pushing the coronavirus caseload to 5,38,407, according to the bulletin of the National Health Mission, Assam. The COVID-19 death toll increased to 4,888 while the number of active cases currently in the state is 20,284. Three deaths each were reported from Golaghat […]

Covid cases: Deaths in Assam touch record highs

11:41 pm May 17, 2021

Guwahati: Assam reported a record 92 deaths due to COVID-19 on Monday, while the number of COVID-19 cases registered an all-time high of 6,394 persons, pushing the total number of infections to 3,35,023, the National Health Mission (NHM) said. With 26 persons in Kamrup Metropolitan, 11 in Kamrup, seven in Sonitpur, six in Darrang, five each in Cachar, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, three each in Barpeta, Nagaon, Nalbari and Sivasagar, two […]

Priyanka attacks Modi on lack of empathy for Assam

4:03 pm March 21, 2021

Jorhat (Assam): Launching a frontal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday alleged he is sad about a tweet by a 22-year-old woman but not for the flood-ravaged people of Assam. A day after Modi raised the toolkit issue and alleged Congress conspiracy in it at a poll rally […]

Assam doctor, wife booked for pouring hot water on domestic help

11:26 pm September 2, 2020

Dibrugarh: A case has been registered against a doctor and his college principal wife, both absconding, for allegedly pouring hot water on their 12- year-old domestic help while he was asleep in their house in Assam’s Dibrugarh district, police said on Wednesday. Siddhi Prasad Deuri, a retired doctor of the Assam Medical College and Hospital […]

Assam to launch mega campaign for plasma donation; return flight tickets, accommodation for donors from outside state

10:03 pm July 16, 2020

Guwahati: The Assam government on Thursday announced that it will launch a mega drive to boost its plasma bank reserves wherein those recovered COVID-19 patients from outside desirous of donating the blood component will be accorded state guest status and provided return flight tickets and accommodation. Minister for Health and Family Welfare Himanta Biswa Sarma said recovered symptomatic patients […]

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