This brings total cases to 255, out of which 51 have recovered and 10 have passed away BENGAL : 24 new coronavirus cases were reported as of 5:00 PM on Apr 17 in Bengal, according to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
This brings the total reported cases of coronavirus in Bengal to 255. Among the total people infected as on date, 51 have recovered and 10 have passed away.
District-wise breakup is available for 69 of the total 255 cases reported in the state. Kolkata had the highest number of Covid-19 cases at 29 confirmed infections.
The table and map below show confirmed cases for all districts. West Bengal's 255 cases put it at number 13 in terms of number of cases among all states and union territories in India.