Assam reports fresh Covid-19 positive case, state tally surges to 31

Assam on Monday reported one more Covid-19 positive case, taking the state tally to 31. The fresh coronavirus positive case has been reported from the Goalpara district.

Confirming the report, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the new case is the secondary contact of the Nizamuddin Markaz case.

Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted: “A person from Goalpara, and secondary contact of people associated with #NizamuddinMarkaz, has been confirmed as #COVID19 positive. The total number of #Covid patients in #Assam now stands at 31.”