Biggest spike ever: 1202 cases in Assam, 777 in Guwahati alone
- Jul 05, 2020,
- Updated Jul 05, 2020, 12:48 AM IST
Assam reported a total of 1202 COVID-19 cases on July 4th, 2020 taking the state’s total to 11001. Out of the 1202 cases, 777 of these from Guwahati City alone. The state government has said to maintain "extra vigil" following the situation, especially for Guwahati. Following the detection, another 416 have been discharged.
So far Assam has 11001 cases, 4241 are active cases while 6743 have been cured and discharged and 14 died due to the infection in the state so far.
Informing this, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted:
Assam has crossed the 1000-mark in 60 days. It reported the first case on March 31st, 2020. Guwahati registered 195 COVID-19 cases on June 28th, 172 on June 29th, 380 on June 30th, 378 cases on July 1st and 238 cases on July 2nd, 2020, and 777 cases on 4th July.
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Breaking down the numbers: Assam (Since June 1)
| 1-Jun | 148 | -42 |
| 2-Jun | 76 | -72 |
| 3-Jun | 269 | 193 |
| 4-Jun | 200 | -69 |
| 5-Jun | 128 | -72 |
| 6-Jun | 230 | 102 |
| 7-Jun | 208 | -22 |
| 8-Jun | 154 | -52 |
| 9-Jun | 215 | 61 |
| 10-Jun | 235 | 20 |
| 11-Jun | 145 | -90 |
| 12-Jun | 263 | 118 |
| 13-Jun | 207 | -56 |
| 14-Jun | 218 | 11 |
| 15-Jun | 191 | -27 |
| 16-Jun | 201 | 10 |
| 17-Jun | 184 | -17 |
| 18-Jun | 210 | 26 |
| 19-Jun | 102 | 108 |
| 20-Jun | 249 | 147 |
| 21-Jun | 331 | 72 |
| 22-Jun | 267 | -64 |
| 23-Jun | 203 | -64 |
| 24-Jun | 314 | 111 |
| 25-Jun | 276 | -38 |
| 26-Jun | 273 | 3 |
| 27-Jun | 246 | 27 |
| 28-Jun | 327 | 81 |
| 29-Jun | 302 | -25 |
| 30-Jun | 613 | 311 |
| 1-Jul | 408 | 205 |
| 2-Jul | 479 | 71 |
| 3-Jul | 365 | 114 |
| 4-Jul | 1202 | 837 |
Assam and the Northeast
Assam has the highest COVID-19 cases in Northeast India followed by Tripura.
| States | Cases | Cured/ Discharged | Active cases | Death |
| Assam | 11001 | 6743 | 4241 | 14 |
| Manipur | 1325 | 667 | 658 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 164 | 130 | 34 | 0 |
| Tripura | 1546 | 1202 | 343 | 1 |
| Meghalaya | 62 | 43 | 18 | 1 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 259 | 76 | 182 | 1 |
| Sikkim | 103 | 58 | 45 | 0 |
| Nagaland | 563 | 228 | 335 | 0 |
India COVID-19 cases so far
India recorded rising Covid-19 cases pushing the total tally to 6,48,000+. The death toll is now 19268, as per data released by the Union Health Ministry. Active cases in India stand at 244814 while 409082 have been cured or discharged so far.
Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 6 thousand deaths. It has recorded 200064 corona cases with 108082 cured, 8671 deaths, and 83311 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 97200 cases with 68256 cured, 3004 deaths, and 25940 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 107001 positive cases with 60592 cured, 1450 deaths 44959 active cases. Gujarat with 35312 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 25406 have been cured, 1925 deaths, and 7981 active cases.
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