Guwahati(Assam), June 18 : A total of 82 new Covid cases were detected in the state on Thursday till filing of this report .
Of the 82 new cases , 22 are from Baksa, 14 from Karbi Anglong, 11 from Chirang, 9 from Dibrugarh, 7 from Dhubri, 5 from Golaghat, 2 from Shivsagar, 2 from Nagaon, 2 from Barpeta, 2 from Kamrup(M) and 1 each from Biswanath, Nalbari, Charaideo, Tinsukia, Kokrajhar and Dhemaji.
State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted ” 📌Alert ~ 82 #COVID19+ 22 Baksa, 14 Karbi Anglong, 11 Chirang, 9 Dibrugarh, 7 Dhubri, 5 Golaghat, 2 Shivsagar, 2 Nagaon, 2 Barpeta, 2 Kamrup(M), 1 Biswanath, 1 Nalbari, 1 Charaideo, 1 Tinsukia, 1 Kokrajhar, 1 Dhemaji.”
↗️Total cases 4777
↗️Recovered 2654
↗️Active cases 2111
↗️Deaths 09
1:40 PM/June 18
Meanwhile,the District Disaster Management Authority of Kamrup (Metro) stated that 99 containment zones are currently active in the capital city .
The Chief Executive Officer of DDMA tweeted , ” 99 containment zones in Guwahati 1A total of 135 containment zones have been declared so far out of which 35 areas have been withdrawn.”