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Assam tightened vigilance in bordering areas after COVID-19 positive cases rising in West Bengal<\/h1>\n

Guwahati, April 24: Given the current COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Assam government has tightened vigilance along the bordering areas with West Bengal.<\/p>\n

Assam government has made strict vigil in Dhuri and Kokrajhar district \u2013 two bordering districts with West Bengal after COVID-19 positive cases have risen in the neighboring state.<\/p>\n

Assam Health Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that, the state government has increased surveillance activities along the bordering areas with West Bengal.<\/p>\n

\u201cCOVID-19 positive cases in West Bengal have risen and we don\u2019t want any suspected person from West Bengal side to enter into Assam,\u201d Himanta Biswa Sarma said.<\/p>\n

Assam government has directed the district administration of Dhubri and Kokrajhar to check all persons including truck drivers<\/a> coming from outside of the state.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, the Assam government will conduct random tests for COVID-19<\/a> in Dhubri district from April 26.<\/p>\n

\u201cFive positive cases for COVID-19 have been reported from Dhubri in a regular interval and we have decided to conduct random testing for COVID-19 in the district,\u201d Himanta Biswa Sarma said.<\/p>\n

He further said that, health workers, doctors will randomly collect swab samples from 150 persons at Bilasipara, Chapar, and Dhubri town on April 26.<\/p>\n

Assam has registered 35 positive cases<\/a> for COVID-19 so far and among them one patient died and 19 patients were discharged<\/a> from the hospitals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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