Assam: 90% COVID-19 Patients are from Quarantine Centres

GUWAHATI: Addressing a press meet in Guwahati, Assam Health Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, said that 90 percent of the Covid-19 patients are from quarantine centres which indicates that the quarantine process has been successful in Assam.

"Ninety per cent of COVID-19 patients in Assam have been reported from quarantine centres," said Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Sarma also reiterated the state government’s ‘Ruthless Quarantine but with a Humane Heart’ policy is paying off, and community transmission is contained as of now.

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Currently, there are 44 positive cases in Kamrup (M) and 18 in Kamrup (R). Hojai district has the highest number with 77 positive patients and Dhemaji district has none.