Testing rises to 400 a day; 23 new Covid cases

The state government has ramped up “trace and test” in the containment zones spread over Kolkata, Howrah, North 24 Parganas and Purba Medinipur, taking the average Covid testing figures a day to 400 when the initial test figures were 50 to 60. The situation in Howrah remains critical where 10% of the 580 samples tested have come out to be positive.

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