The Health and Family welfare department of Government of Assam has released a media bulletin detailing various statistics regarding COVID-19 in Assam. These are as follows :
- Till date, 67,750 passengers have been screened at airports.
- Till date 58,334 passengers have been tested at land port in Darranga, Mankachar and Sutarkandi.
- Total 1,95,000 persons have been screened at various airports in the state.
- Total 5,93,711 persons have been screened at various places in Assam.
- Total 2,92,132 persons coming from COVID-19 affected countries/states have been enrolled for observation. 1,37,672 have completed 28-day observation, and 1,50,322 have completed 14-day observation.
- Till date, 1,69,842 samples have been collected. Out of them, 2937 have tested positive, and 1,59,760 have tested negative, and the results of the remaining samples are awaited.
- Out of 2937 positive cases, 5 have passed away, 1844 are under treatment, and 1085 have been discharged.
- 17324 samples had been sent to Silchar Medical College and Hospital. Out of these, 358 have tested positive, and 15715 have tested negative.
- 104 (Sarathi) and COVID-19 control room have received 56,346 calls till date.
- There are 3,338 isolation beds in the state at present for treating critically ill patients.
- There are mass quarantine facilities for 27,197 persons in the state.
- There are 595 ICU beds in government and private hospitals, and 398 ventilators available in government and private hospitals.
- Till date, 7,32,496 people have been surveyed.
- Contact tracing : Till date, 17,318 persons who have come in contact with COVID-19 patients have been traced, and 35 of them have tested positive for COVID-19.
