Dispur: Assam recorded 642 new positive cases and 12 more deaths in the last 24 hours with this  Assam corona cases rose to 2,00,391. Total 865 people have lost their life in the state. Meanwhile, 818 more patients have been discharged after their recovery from the disease. While 85.37% of the patients have recovered from the disease, 14.19% of the patients are still active. There are total 28,442 active COVID19 cases in the state. The death rate stands at 0.43%.

Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet on Saturday night said the new cases have been detected out of 23,129 tests. He said that the state's positivity rate stood at 2.78% on Saturday. In a tweet he wrote,“642 Cases detected out of 23129 tests conducted, with a positivity rate of 2.78%."

The other northeastern state  Manipur on Saturday reported the highest ever single-day tally of 426 corona cases, taking the coronavirus caseload in the state to 15,141.  The cumulative number of deaths is 111. The cumulative number of positive cases is 15,141 while the numbers of active and recovered cases are 3,587 and 11,443 respectively and recovery rate in 75.57%.

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