COVID-19 death toll jumps to 7,923 in West Bengal
Synopsis
The COVID-19 death toll in West Bengal mounted to 7,923 on Friday after 50 people succumbed to the virus. So far, 4,15,609 people have recovered from the disease.
The COVID-19 death toll in West Bengal mounted to 7,923 on Friday (November 20). According to the State Health Bulletin, 50 people died in a single day in the state.
The state’s coronavirus tally mounted to 4,49,131 with 3,626 fresh cases reported from different districts of the state.
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Since Thursday, 3,850 recoveries have been reported in West Bengal. However, the recovery rate in the state increased to 92.54 percent.
According to the State Health Bulletin on Friday (November 20), a total of 4,15,609 people has recovered from COVID-19 so far in the state.
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West Bengal now has 25,599 active cases.
In the last 24 hours, 44,159 samples have been tested in West Bengal.
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