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17 more BSF persons test positive for COVID-19 in Tripura

First Published: 9th May, 2020 23:02 IST

17 persons from BSF’s 86th Battalion at Ambassa have tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the tally of positive cases in Tripura to 136. This was informed by Chief

17 persons from BSF’s 86th Battalion at Ambassa have tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the tally of positive cases in Tripura to 136.

This was informed by Chief Minister Biplab Deb on his official Twitter handle.

Deb tweeted, “17 persons found #COVID19 POSITIVE in Tripura today from 86th-Bn #BSF, Ambassa. No Civilian found POSITIVE among them.”

The total number of active cases in the state now stands at 132, 2 has been transferred out and 2 recovered.

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