West Bengal reports 12 new COVID-19 cases

As many as 12 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in West Bengal on Friday, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 89.

"12 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in West Bengal. Total active cases in the state stand at 89," said Rajiv Sinha, Chief Secretary of West Bengal.

The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in India has climbed to 6,761, as per the data provided by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. Out of the 6,761 cases, 6,039 are active COVID-19 cases. That includes 515 people cured or discharged and 206 deaths.

( With inputs from ANI )