Kolkata, Nov 4 (PTI) West Bengal on Wednesday registered the highest single-day recovery of 4,129 COVID-19 patients, taking the total number of cured people to 3,46,262, the health department said in a bulletin.

The death toll mounted to 7,068 after 55 more people succumbed to the disease.

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The bulletin said that 3,987 people tested positive for the infection pushing the tally to 3,89,576.

The number of active cases currently is 36,246.

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In the last 24 hours, 45,213 samples were tested for coronavirus in the state.

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