Guwahati (Assam) , Aug 12 : The state recorded highest number of Covid cases on Wednesday . Out of total tests conducted today a total of 4593 persons tested Covid positive . Out of the positive cases, Kamrup recorded 632 , Kamrup Rural 460 , Nagaon 335 and Dibrugarh 265 .
The state tally has gone up to 68,999 and the active cases stand at 23,762 after 45,073 patients were discharged after recovery .
The state has also recorded a total of 161 deaths so far .
Confirming the cases , Health Minister , H B Sarma tweeted , “📌Alert ~ 4593 COVID cases detected out of 1⃣4⃣3⃣1⃣0⃣9⃣~ maximum tests done in a single day with positivity rate just 3.20% 👏
Kamrup (M)- 632, Kamrup (R)- 460, Nagaon- 335, Dibrugarh- 265
↗️Total cases 68999
↗️Recovered 45073
↗️Active cases 23762
↗️Deaths 161”