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West Bengal reports another positive case of Covid-19

| @indiablooms | Mar 26, 2020, at 03:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A 66-year-old man from Kolkata's Nayabad area has tested positive for Covid-19, taking the tally in West Bengal to 10, reports said on Wednesday midnight. Presently, eight Covid-19 infected patients are undergoing treatment at Beliaghata ID hospital.

According to reports, swab sample of the man, who has been undergoing treatment in a hospital near Kolkata's EM Bypass since Mar 23, was sent to NICED and it was found positive for novel coronavirus.

Sources in the health ministry said that the man did not have any travel history to foreign countries.

Presently, eight Covid-19 infected patients are undergoing treatment at Beliaghata ID hospital.

 

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