Tripura: 24 BSF personnel test positive for coronavirus

Agartala: The total number of coronavirus cases in the state has reached 88 after 24 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel tested positive, said Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said.

All the cases have been reported in the 86th battalion headquarters of the BSF located at Ambassa in Dhalai district, he said.

“24 persons from 86th-Bn #BSF Ambassa found #COVID19 POSITIVE today. Total #COVID19 patients in Tripura now stands: 88 Active cases: 86, Discharged: 02 .There is no POSITIVE case among civilians. Stay Safe,” he tweeted.

🔔 ALERT 🔔

24 persons from 86th-Bn #BSF Ambassa found #COVID19 POSITIVE today

📌Total #COVID19 patients in Tripura now stands: 88

⏩Active cases: 86
⏩Discharged: 02

There is no POSITIVE case among civilians.

Stay Safe.

⏱️ Updated at 10.30 pm / May 7#TripuraCovid19Count

— Biplab Kumar Deb (@BjpBiplab) May 7, 2020