Guwahati: After testing negative for COVID-19 twice, 22 persons were discharged in Assam on Saturday. This takes the total number of discharged patients in the state to 185, informed health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Of the discharged patients, 16 are from Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital (MMCH); four from Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH); and two from Jorhat Medical College and Hospital (JMCH).
Taking to Twitter, the minister wrote, “Discharge Alert
“Glad to share that 22 more patients have been discharged today after they tested negative for #COVID19 twice.
MMCH 16; SMCH 4; JMCH 2
Total Discharged Patients – 185
Active Patients – 1080”
Discharge Alert
Glad to share that 2⃣2⃣more patients have been discharged today after they tested negative for #COVID19 twice.
➡️ MMCH 16; SMCH 04; JMCH 2
Total Discharged Patients – 185
Active Patients – 1080Update 2:25 PM / May 31#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/HHBk3FJTPk
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 31, 2020
Assam has so far reported 1,272 cases, of which 1,080 are active, 185 have been discharged, 4 died and 3 migrated to other states.