West Bengal reports 565 new COVID-19 cases; death toll climbs to 10,053

First Published Jan 18, 2021, 11:44 AM IST

Follow

West Bengal reported 565 new COVID-19 cases taking the toll to 5,65,272. According to the state health bulletin, 12 people died on Sunday (January 17) taking the toll to 10,053.

article_image1

621 people recovered in a single day and returned home from the hospital. The recovery rate in the state stands at 96.97 percent. The total recovery count stood at 5,48,136.

article_image2

Out of the 12 deaths, 3 are from North 24 Parganas, 2 from Kolkata, and 2 from Nadia, the bulletin said.

article_image3

However, the new cases include 164 from North 24 Parganas and 151 from Kolkata.

article_image4

In the last 24 hours, 26,231 samples have been tested in the state and 76,47,363 overall.

article_image5

According to the state health bulletin, West Bengal now has 7,083 active cases.

Follow Us:

Download App: