Guwahati, September 9: As many as 18 persons died of COVID19 in Assam today, the highest single-day casualty due to the virus infection so far in the state. The death toll in the state has mounted to 396
Assam Health Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma identified the deceased as Abdul Haque (65) of Dibrugarh, Dipti Moni Gogoi (44) of Dibrugarh, Indreswar Das (56) of Charaideo, Eid Muhammad (63) of Dibrugarh, K Jndiya (50) of Tinsukia, Labanya Baruah (79) Tinsukia, Mothan Chutia (60) of Tinsukia, Phuleswar Deka (58) of Dibrugarh, Tayen Alom Bora (68) of Sivasagar, Bishnu Pada Saha (50) of Dhubri, Jagdish Chandar Das (80) of Kamrup Metro, Biva Rani Saha (70) of Dhubri, Gosto Chandra Barman (59) of Dhubri, Madhabendra Goswami (84) of Kamrup Metro, Golap Chandar Das (60) of Bongaigaon, Rajani Kanta Haloi (72) of Nalbari, Bhumi Dutta Sharma (64) of Sonitpur, Prafulla Kalita (64) of Nalbari.
