With 6,143 new positive cases on May 19, the COVID-19 tally in Assam rose to 3,47,011.
A total of 1,02,040 tests carried out in the state on May 19.
Among the new cases, the Kamrup Metropolitan district recorded a total of 913 cases.
The overall positivity rate of the state on May 19 was 6.02% and the recovery rate was 84.87%.
Meanwhile, 89 patients succumbed to the infection on May 19, taking the overall tally to 2433.
This was informed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet.
*Summary of 19/5/2021*
Today’s Total 6143
Overall Positivity Percentage (6143 cases out of 102040 test done = 6.02%)
Kamrup(M) 913
Death 89
Recovery Rate 84.97%
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 19, 2021
