Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Border Security Force (BSF) in the last 24 hours, as per information provided by the BSF.
All the patients are undergoing treatment at designated COVID-19 healthcare hospitals. Most of the patients are asymptomatic, said BSF.
According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of positive COVID-19 cases across the country is currently at 85,940, including 53,035 active cases.
Till now, 30,152 people have either been cured or discharged, while 2,752 deaths have been reported.
( With inputs from ANI )