COVID second wave: West Bengal registers 9819 new cases, 46 deaths in past 24 hours
Kolkata/IBNS: With 9819 fresh cases of Covid-19 recorded in the last 24 hours, West Bengal's coronavirus tally has reached 6,78,172, including 58,386 active cases, 10,652 fatalities and 6,09,134 recoveries, officials said on Tuesday late evening.
According to Bengal Health and Family Welfare department, 46 Covid-19 related deaths and 4805 discharges were reported in the state in the past 24 hours.
West Bengal has tested 99,00,322 samples till date with 50,044 tests were conducted in 105 testing facilities across the state in the last 24 hours.
A bulletin issued by the state health department read that state capital Kolkata and its adjacent North 24 Parganas district remained worst-hit as these two districts had reported 4136 new Covid-19 cases and 28 fatalities in the past 24 hours.
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