Active COVID-19 cases continue to decrease in West Bengal amid recovery surge

First Published | Jan 21, 2021, 10:17 AM IST

West Bengal reported 409 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday (January 200 taking the toll to 5,66,482. According to the state health bulletin, 6 people died in a single day in the state taking the toll to 10,080.
 

Out of the 6 deaths in the state, 2 are from Kolkata, one each was reported from North 24 Parganas, Hooghly, Jalpaiguri and Nadia.
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North 24 Parganas reported the highest of 109 new cases, followed by Kolkata at 89.
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According to the state health bulletin, the total number of active cases in the state stands at 6,675.
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509 people recovered in the state in a single day and returned home from the hospital. The recovery rate in the state stands at 97.08 percent.
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The positivity rate is at 7.33 percent with 27,104 samples tested for COVID-19 in the state in the last 24 hours.
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