Own report: The number of daily covid infections in the state increased slightly. In the last 24 hours, 19,846 people have been infected. The number of infected on Thursday was 19,091. 159 people died in 24 hours. The rate of infection is also on the rise. The first 10 percent passed on Monday. On Wednesday, it reached 10.23 percent. It rose 10.33% on Thursday. Today, the infection rate further increased to 10.43 percent.

In the last 24 hours, 159 people have died in Covid Death in West Bengal. Yesterday the number was 162. So far 14,054 people have died in Corona in the state. The death toll in Kolkata and North 24 Parganas was 33 and 46 respectively. 4 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 health department’s bulletin (Heath Department), in the last 24 hours, 6,626 samples have been tested. 19 thousand 746 people have been infected. Infection rate is 10.43%. It was 10.33 percent yesterday. The number of infected people in Kolkata is 3,570. 4,240 infected in North 24 Parganas. The number of victims in Howrah, Hooghly and South 24 Parganas is 1246, 1393 and 1296 respectively.

In the last 24 hours, 19 thousand 17 people have become coronavirus free in the state. The recovery rate so far is 7.11%. At present 1 lakh 32 thousand 181 people are actively infected.

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