Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote to West Bengal Health Secretary Narayan Swaroop Nigam, saying Kolkata is showing a worrying trend with respect to COVID-19 cases. It reported 25% increase in cases in the week ending October 21. Bengal accounted for 3.4% of India's new cases in the last 30 days, he said, adding that coronavirus-appropriate precautions must be followed.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote to West Bengal Health Secretary Narayan Swaroop Nigam, saying Kolkata is showing a worrying trend with respect to COVID-19 cases. It reported 25% increase in cases in the week ending October 21. Bengal accounted for 3.4% of India's new cases in the last 30 days, he said, adding that coronavirus-appropriate precautions must be followed.
