A fully vaccinated doctor in Assam’s Dibrugarh district has been found to be simultaneously infected with two different COVID-19 variants of concern — Alpha and Delta. According to Dr BJ Borkakoti, Senior Scientist, Regional Medical Research Centre, Dibrugarh, the double infection will be similar to any other mono-infection. “A doctor
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Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reviewed the proposed elevated corridor at the NH-37 stretch of Kaziranga National Park from Jakhalabandha to Bokakhat. He reviewed the project with officials of Environment and Forest and PWD (Building & NH) Departments at Janata Bhawan. The proposal of the elevated
In a very critical operation, a team of doctors at the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) here on Wednesday removed an ovarian tumour weighing 30 kg from a 16-year-old girl, a senior medical practitioner of the establishment said. AMCH Principal Sanjiv Kakati said that the girl, who hails from
A suspected supari (betel nut) smuggler was injured in a police encounter in Bongaigaon district when he tried to escape from custody, officials said on Wednesday. With the latest number, at least 15 suspected militants and criminals were shot dead in police encounters in the state since May as they
The Congress in Assam on Wednesday took on the ruling BJP ridiculing its boast of “zero tolerance” towards corruption after the revelation in Parliament of ineligible farmers getting the benefit of the PM-KISAN scheme in the state In his written reply to Lok Sabha on Tuesday, agriculture minister Narendra Singh