Assam: CRPF Jawans Test COVID-19 Positive; Admitted to GMCH

05:02 AM May 23, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: Six Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel tested positive for COVID-19 on May 22.

State health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma along with minister of state for health, Pijush Hazarika, visited Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) where 6 Central Reserve Police (CRPF) personnel, detected with COVID-19 were shifted. He advised doctors to ensure best care to all.

Earlier on May 22, Assam recorded biggest ever single day spike of COVID-19 with 49 cases. At present the total number of cases in the state stands at 259 with 198 active cases. 

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