Kolkata, Apr 6 (PTI) West Bengal on Wednesday reported 37 fresh COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 20,17,578, a health department bulletin said.

There was only one death due to the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 21,200, it added.

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As many as 57 people recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, pushing the total number of recoveries to 19,95,861.

The state now has 517 active COVID-19 cases.

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West Bengal on Tuesday had reported 34 new COVID-19 cases.

In the last 24 hours, 12,518 samples have been tested in Bengal, taking the total number of such tests to 24,827,654, the bulletin added.

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