<span style="color: #222222;">In Assam, 15 positive cases have been reported in Kamrup Metro district yesterday while another 6 cases are detected today. State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that with this, the number of active cases have gone up to 44 in the state. He said that all the 15 persons are in quarantine . Several areas in Guwahati city have been declared containment zone. Meanwhile, the Managing Director of the ARTFED Mukul Chandra Deka said that the package declared by the Prime Minister would help the handloom and textile sector of Assam. Talking to AIR, Mr. Deka said that this would help the weavers of the state .</span><br />