Kolkata: Five members of a family, including three children, tested positive for COVID-19 in West Bengal on Friday, taking the number of such cases in the state to 15, a senior health official said.
Among the five are a nine-month-old baby, a six-year-old girl, an 11-year-old boy, and two women aged 27 and 45, he said. The 27-year-old woman had come in contact with a person from the UK who recently tested positive, the official added.
The woman is from Tehatta in West Bengal's Nadia district but now lives in Uttarakhand, he said. "The person is studying in the UK and was kept in quarantine in New Delhi after he had returned from abroad.