GUWAHATI: Assam recorded its eighth COVID-19 death in Gauhati Medical College & Hospital on June 12.
The patient has been identified as Mantu Ramchiari (50) from Baksa who was admitted at GMCH after testing positive for COVID-19.
Earlier today, a woman infected with COVID-19 died at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam. The patient has been identified as Mangali Rani Das who had returned from Delhi recently. She was suffering from cancer.
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Meanwhile, as per the latest tweet from the state health minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, 68 more new COVID-19 positive cases were detected in the evening of June 12.
Till now total cases recorded in Assam stands at 3498, recovered 1584, active cases 1903 with 8 dead.
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Moreover, as per media reports one more death has been supposedly recorded in Hojai. However, no official confirmation by the state government has come till the filing of this report.
