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With six more COVID 19 positive cases in BSF, tally touches 282

| @indiablooms | May 12, 2020, at 11:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: India’s premier border guarding force Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday said that six fresh cases of COVID-19 has been reported within the force in last 24 hour., taking the tally to 282.

Out of these six cases, four have been reported from Kolkata while one each are from Delhi and Tripura.

All have been admitted to designated COVID Healthcare hospitals.

The Force also informed that one jawan from 126 Battalion admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences at Jajjar, has almost recovered from COVID 19.

On Sunday, the Border Security Force had reported 18 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the force to 276.

As of now, 282 personnel have been going under treatment for coronavirus at various hospitals while two border men have succumbed to the COVID 19 infection.  

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