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COVID-19: With 1,635 new cases in three days, discharge rate drops from 65% in Bengal

Discharge rate had increased to over 65%.

COVID-19: With 1,635 new cases in three days, discharge rate drops from 65% in Bengal

The number of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has gone up by 1,635 in West Bengal in just three days. From June 26, the number of new cases per day has been over 500 per day. As a result of the increased number of new cases for three consecutive days, the discharge rate in West Bengal has come down to 64.76 per cent. On June 25, the discharge rate in West Bengal had reached 65.12 per cent.

Currently, there are 5,451 active COVID-19 cases in the state.

New COVID-19 cases on June 28: 572

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Total number of cases: 17,283

Discharge rate: 64.76%

Samples tested on June 28: 10,563

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Total samples tested till June 28: 4,68,906

Total deaths till June 28: 639 (+10)

Active cases: 5,451

 

New COVID-19 cases on June 27:

Total number of cases: 521

Discharge rate: 64.56%

Samples tested on June 26: 9,548

Total samples tested till June 27: 4,58,343

Total deaths till June 27: 628 (+13)

Active cases: 5,293

 

New COVID-19 cases on June 26: 542

Total number of cases: 16,190

Discharge rate: 65.07%

Samples tested on June 26: 9,537

Total samples tested till June 26: 4,48,795

Total deaths till June 26: 616 (+10)

Active cases: 5,039

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