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Meanwhile, West Bengal continued to record an upward trend in Covid-19 infection for the fourth consecutive day after the Durga Puja festival last week, according to the state Health department bulletin released on Sunday.

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Schools, colleges to reopen in West Bengal from November 15: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 25, 2021

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Meanwhile, West Bengal continued to record an upward trend in Covid-19 infection for the fourth consecutive day after the Durga Puja festival last week, according to the state Health department bulletin released on Sunday. Also Read - T20 WC, Pak vs NZ: After Historic Win Over Virat Kohli-Led India, Babar Azam & Co Eye Revenge vs New Zealand

The state reported 989 new cases on Sunday, higher than the previous day’s 974 cases. On October 22, 21 and 20, the number of fresh cases was 846, 833 and 867 respectively.

On Sunday, West Bengal registered 10 fresh fatalities due to coronavirus, two less than what the figure was on Saturday.

The new deaths took the toll to 19,055 while the state’s caseload has gone up to 15,86,455 on Sunday.

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Published Date: October 25, 2021 2:52 PM IST