Over 80 Kolkata Police personnel test positive for Covid

KOLKATA: Amid cases of Omicron in West Bengal, over 83 Kolkata Police personnel on Tuesday tested positive for coronavirus in the state capital.

The development comes at a time when West Bengal on Monday recorded 6,078 new Covid-19 cases, 75 less than the previous day's figure, pushing the tally to 16,55,228.

The death toll also went up to 19,794 after 13 more people succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours.