India News | West Bengal Reports 3,157 New COVID-19 Cases, 57 More Deaths
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal on Friday reported 3,157 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 1,96,332, according to a bulletin issued by the state Health Department.
Kolkata, Sept 11 (PTI) West Bengal on Friday reported 3,157 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 1,96,332, according to a bulletin issued by the state Health Department.
The state also reported 57 more deaths, following which the toll rose to 3,828, it said.
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In the last 24 hours, 3,016 patients recovered from the disease, taking the discharge rate to 86.10 per cent, it added.
There are 23,461 active cases in the state at present.
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Since Thursday, 45,326 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in the state, the bulletin said.
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