In the last 24 hours, 156 people have died in Covid Death in West Bengal. Yesterday the number was 154. Most of the dead in the entire state are from Kolkata and North 24 Parganas. The death toll in the two districts is 46 and 47, respectively. 6 people died in 24 hours in Howrah. 6 people died in South 24 Parganas. 6 people died in Hughli.
The rate of infection is increasing in the state. According to the Heath Department bulletin, 69,145 samples have been tested in the last 24 hours. 18 thousand 422 people have been infected. Infection rate 10.62%. It was 10.53 percent yesterday. The number of infected people in Kolkata is 3,056. 3,081 infected in North 24 Parganas. The number of victims in Howrah, Hooghly and South 24 Parganas is 1239, 1312 and 1248 respectively.
In the last 24 hours, 19 thousand 429 people have become coronavirus free in the state. The recovery rate so far is 8.56%. At present 1 lakh 30 thousand 525 people are actively infected.
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