Guwahati (Assam), Aug 12 : Six more patients have succumbed to their infections in the state on Wednesday taking the death toll to 161 .
The patients who died today have been identified as Himangshu Dey (70) of Cachar, Debabrata Choudhury (49) of Karimganj, Dhaneswar Sharma (56) of Dhemaji, Biswajit Ghosh (53) & Mahesh Baruah (60) of Dibrugarh, and M I Hussain (58) of Kamrup Metro.