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11 BSF personnel test Covid-19 positive in last 24 hours

By ANI | Updated: May 15, 2020 17:05 IST

Border Security Force (BSF) has reported 11 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, since yesterday 13 BSF personnel have been discharged from the hospital after testing negative for the virus, said BSF.

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Border Security Force (BSF) has reported 11 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, since yesterday 13 BSF personnel have been discharged from the hospital after testing negative for the virus, said BSF.

The 13 BSF personnel include 10 from Tripura and three from Delhi.

Meanwhile, three new positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).

"Total number of cases in CRPF across the country has reached 254, out of which 248 are active positive cases, five recovered and one deceased," CRPF stated.

Meanwhile, active COVID-19 positive cases in ITBP is 158. All are from Delhi.

As per the latest update by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country is 81,970, of which 27,920 have recovered/migrated.

( With inputs from ANI )

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