Amid the devastated flood in Assam, Covid-19 case has been increasing daily. Assam marked 830 new Covid-19 cases in a single day which is marked as the highest since last 3 to months.
According to National Health Mission, Assam logged 830 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since February 3, pushing the tally to 7,32,492, Assam now has 5,243 active cases, while a total of 7,19,241 people have recovered from the disease so far, the National Health Mission said
As per report, In the last 24 hours, two persons died due to the infection – one each in Jorhat and Nalbari .The death toll stands at 8,008 in the state.
Kamrup Metropolitan district, which primarily comprises Guwahati city, reported 37 fresh cases, followed by Baksa ,Sonitpur and Dibrugarh .
- Baksa (84),
- Sonitpur (71)
- Dibrugarh (57)
COVID-19 Precaution suggested by World Health Organization:
Get vaccinated as soon as it’s your turn and follow local guidance on vaccination. Keep physical distance of at least 1 metre from others, even if they don’t appear to be sick. Avoid crowds and close contact. Wear a properly fitted mask when physical distancing is not possible and in poorly ventilated settings. Clean your hands frequently with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. Cover your mouth and nose with a bent elbow or tissue when you cough or sneeze. Dispose of used tissues immediately and clean hands regularly. If you develop symptoms or test positive for COVID-19, self-isolate until you recover.
