India News | COVID-19 Death Toll Mounts to 1,536 in West Bengal with 46 More Fatalities
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal reported 46 COVID-19 fatalities on Thursday, the highest number of single-day deaths so far, pushing the toll to 1,536, the health department said.
Kolkata, Jul 30 (PTI) West Bengal reported 46 COVID-19 fatalities on Thursday, the highest number of single-day deaths so far, pushing the toll to 1,536, the health department said.
The state's caseload shot up to 67,692 with a record 2,434 fresh cases, it said in a bulletin.
The number of active cases stood at 19,900.
Since Wednesday, 2,140 patients recovered from the disease, improving the discharge rate to 68.33 per cent, the bulletin said.
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