{"id":183593,"date":"2022-02-07T00:55:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T19:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=183593"},"modified":"2022-02-07T00:55:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T19:25:57","slug":"assam-logs-256-new-covid-cases-12-more-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/02\/07\/assam-logs-256-new-covid-cases-12-more-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam logs 256 new COVID cases, 12 more deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) Assam registered a decline in new COVID-19 positive cases for the sixth day on Sunday with 256 fresh infections raising the caseload to 7,21,380, a National Health Mission (NHM) bulletin said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The number of coronavirus deaths during the day also came down to 12 from 16 on Saturday. A total of 6,561 people have succumbed to the disease so far.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 256 new cases were detected from 10,691 sample tests done during the day, with the day&#8217;s positivity rate being 2.39 per cent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The state had logged 446 fresh cases on Saturday from 21,152 sample tests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kamrup Metropolitan district, which primarily comprises Guwahati city, logged 112 new cases, three more than the previous day&#8217;s figure. Among other districts, Lakhimpur reported 16 fresh infections, Morigaon 13 and Darrang 11.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Altogether 2,471 people have recovered from coronavirus on Sunday, taking the total number of cured people to 7,05,118.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The number of active cases in the state is 8,354 now, down from 10,581 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NHM said altogether 4,17,75,125 doses of vaccines have been administered so far, while 12,374 people were vaccinated on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) Assam registered a decline in new COVID-19 positive cases for the sixth day on Sunday with 256 fresh infections raising the caseload to 7,21,380, a National Health Mission (NHM) bulletin said. The number of coronavirus deaths during the day also came down to 12 from 16 on Saturday. A total of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-183593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}