Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 22 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the state government has suspended rapid antibody tests for the next two days in view of the advisory issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 18 (ANI): Out of the 34 COVID-19 patients in Assam, 82 per cent were asymptomatic and did not show any symptoms of the novel coronavirus, state Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
Morigaon (Assam) [India], April 16 (ANI): Two persons from Morigaon have tested positive for COVID-19. Both are secondary contacts of Nizamuddin Markaz attendees, said Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Dhubri (Assam) [India], April 15 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 positive patients in Assam has reached 32, according to Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): BJP leader and Assam State Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that the state government has launched a helpline number for people of Assam stranded in other states amid the coronavirus lockdown.
Dhubri (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): One more person from Dhubri, linked to the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, has tested positive for COVID-19, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): A patient with symptoms of COVID-19, referred from a private hospital in Dimapur, Nagaland, is being treated at GMCH, Guwahati, after testing positive for the infection, according to Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on April 12.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): Assam government will provide financial assistance to patients suffering from cancer, kidney and heart ailments who are stranded outside the state due to nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Silchar (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): Assam reported its first coronavirus linked death on Thursday with a 65-year-old man succumbing to complications of the infection at Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam, the state health minister said on Thursday.
Dhubri (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): A person here tested positive for novel coronavirus on Thursday, according to Himanta Biswa Sarma, state Health Minister. The individual was in contact with another person who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier.
Hailakandi (Assam) [India], April 8 (ANI): A person who returned recently from Saudi Arabia and linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in New Delhi tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Assam, taking the total number of novel coronavirus cases in the state to 28, state health minist
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 7 (ANI): As many as 1,182 people have been arrested and 504 cases registered so far in Assam for not following the lockdown restrictions imposed in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.