<p>Eleven more people died of <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">COVID-19</a> in West Bengal, taking the death toll in the state to 33, Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha said on Thursday.</p>.<p>In the last 24 hours, Sinha said, 37 fresh coronavirus cases have been reported in the state, and 15 people were discharged from hospitals following their recovery.</p>.<p>Currently, West Bengal has 572 active cases. At least 139 people have recovered, he said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-lowest-daily-growth-rate-tally-crosses-26k-concerns-mount-over-maharashtra-827545.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>Since Wednesday, 1,905 samples have been tested for the virus. The total number of samples examined so far stands at 16,525, the senior officer said.</p>.<p>According to the state health department, West Bengal has reported a total of 744 COVID-19 cases. The Union health ministry, however, stated that the total was 758.</p>
<p>Eleven more people died of <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">COVID-19</a> in West Bengal, taking the death toll in the state to 33, Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha said on Thursday.</p>.<p>In the last 24 hours, Sinha said, 37 fresh coronavirus cases have been reported in the state, and 15 people were discharged from hospitals following their recovery.</p>.<p>Currently, West Bengal has 572 active cases. At least 139 people have recovered, he said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-lowest-daily-growth-rate-tally-crosses-26k-concerns-mount-over-maharashtra-827545.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>Since Wednesday, 1,905 samples have been tested for the virus. The total number of samples examined so far stands at 16,525, the senior officer said.</p>.<p>According to the state health department, West Bengal has reported a total of 744 COVID-19 cases. The Union health ministry, however, stated that the total was 758.</p>