COVID 19- Assam Reports the Highest Single Day Spike With 1,367 Fresh Cases On Monday, Assam recorded the highest single-day spike in the cases of the Novel Coronavirus with 1,367 fresh new cases and seven cases of COVID deaths in the last 24 hours. | 20 April 2021 7:35 AM GMT Guwahati- On Monday, Assam saw the biggest surge in the cases of the novel coronavirus with a staggering 1,367 fresh infections. Seven deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. The districts which reported the freshest new cases are Kamrup Metro with a staggering 482 cases followed by Dibrugarh at 109, Kamrup Rural at 106, and Sonitpur at 67. With a positivity rate of 2.09%, the total active cases in the state now amount to 6,316 cases.