Police barricade set up to restrict the movement of people during lockdown due to COVID-19 in Kolkata
KOLKATA: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday requested Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to cooperate with the centre to combat the corona crisis and avoid confrontation. "My appeal to all: Support government @MamataOfficial to contain and combat corona curse. My request to CM Mamata Banerjee to synergetically cooperate with the Central Team @PMOIndia to wean away the miseries of people. Cooperation and not confrontation between Centre and State must," Dhankhar tweeted.
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— Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar (@jdhankhar1) 1587438343000
According to the data published by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 392 CVID-19 positive cases have been reported from West Bengal out of which 12 have died and 73 have been cured. A total of 18,601 confirmed cases have been reported in India including 590 deaths. 3,252 people, who were COVID-19 positive, have recovered or migrated, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.