June 30, 2020: A 50-year-old man from Guwahati died due to COVID-19 on June 22, taking total number of deaths to 12 in the state.

Reportedly, the deceased namely Dilip Talukdar, a resident of Ambari Fatasil was brought dead to GMCH on June 22, subsequently he was tested positive for COVID-19.

Taking to Twitter Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “I am sad to inform that 50-yr-old Mr Dilip Talukdar of Fatasil Ambari, Guwahati was brought dead to GMCH on June 22. Subsequently, he was tested positive for #COVID19. With this our death toll goes up to12. My heartfelt condolences to the Talukdar family. Prayers.”

Earlier, 41 new COVID-19 positive cases were detected in the state, taking total cases to 7,835 out of which 2,488 are active cases and 5,333 have recovered. It may be stated that three patients have migrated.