In Assam, 2.48 percent COVID-19 positivity rate was reported in the state yesterday. Official sources said that 2 thousand 644 positive cases were reported in this period while 21 persons succumbed to COVID-19.<br />''<br />''On the other hand, 94. 72 percent recovery rate was reported yesterday. Meanwhile, in view of the rise in Covid cases in Guwahati , the Kamrup Metro district administration has re-constituted the task force to ensure strict enforcement of Covid-19 protocols to prevent the spread of the disease .<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #000000;">This development came following the instruction of Health Minister Keshab Mahanta to the Deputy Commissioner to take necessary steps in the matter. The task force is maintaining a strict vigil across Guwahati city to ensure that people must not violate COVID protocols.</span><br />