Assam Govt Completes 2.17 Lakh COVID-19 Tests

12:36 PM Jun 15, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: Given the recent spread of COVID-19 in the state, Assam has completed 2.17 lakh tests as on June 15.

Taking to his Twitter handle, Assam Health Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote, "Pleased to share that pursuing our policy of proactive & aggressive testing for #COVID19, Assam Govt has completed 2.17 lakh tests. We've been carrying out approx 10,000 tests per day after having ramped up our capacities. My compliments to our doctors & staff."

Meanwhile, from June 15, the Assam Government will be testing 50,000 people in the city of Guwahati.

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As such, public swab collection will be conducted at 12 different centres in the city where people can get tested for COVID-19.

These 12 centres will be opened on 15th June from 9 am onwards. 

1. Gauhati Medical College OPD

2. Mahendra Mohan Choudhary Hospital OPD

3. Dhirenpara FRU

4. Pandu FRU

5. Ulubari Urban Hospital

6. Dispur Capital Dispensary

7. Khanapara State Dispensary (6th mile)

8. Bhetapara State Dispensary

9. Lokhra State Dispensary

10. Bamuni Maidam (East Guwahati) State Dispensary

11. Santipur (West Guwahati) State Dispensary

12. Udalbakra MPHC

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