Summary:
In the last 24 hours, 15,937 recoveries have been registered in West Bengal, taking the total number of cured people to 7,49,296. Of the new deaths, 23 were reported from North 24 Parganas district and 21 from Kolkata. The fresh positive cases included 3,965 from North 24 Parganas and 962 from South 24 Parganas district, besides 3,990 from the city. Since Sunday, at least 55,287 samples were tested for COVID-19, taking the total number of such tests to 1,06,00,346, the bulletin said. Meanwhile, 1,74,559 people were inoculated and two minor AEFI (adverse event following immunisation) cases were reported on Monday, an official of the health department said..