In the last 24 hours, 154 people have died in COVID (West Bengal). Yesterday the number was 159. The death toll in Kolkata and North 24 Parganas was 41 and 43 respectively. In 24 hours, 10 people died 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, 80,019 samples have been tested in the last 24 hours. 18 thousand 83 people have been infected. Infection rate is 10.53%. It was 10.43 percent yesterday. The number of infected people in Kolkata is 3,280. 3,006 infected in North 24 Parganas. The number of victims in Howrah, Hooghly and South 24 Parganas is 1238, 1210 and 1222 respectively.
In the last 24 hours, 19,202 people have become coronavirus free in the state. The recovery rate so far is 7.32%. At present 1 lakh 31 thousand 6 people are affected by active corona.
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