Avishek Dalmiya, CAB president, tests positive for COVID-19
In a Facebook picture and post, he stated that he develop COVID-19 symptoms such as fever and that his RT-PCR report “has come positive with high viral load.” Avikesh Dalmiya, the Cricket Association of Bengal president, was admitt to a city hospital on Tuesday after testing positive for COVID-19.
“As a precaution, he was deed to the Woodlands Hospital. Where he will receive Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail therapy and is currently in a stable condition,” a hospital official told PTI.
Last week, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly was admitt to the same hospital and treat for four days after testing positive for doping.
Former Bengal captain Laxmi Ratan Shukla, the state team’s current Under-23 coach, has also tested positive for the virus.
“He has a high fever, his test results are positive, and he has been advised to remain at home,” the official said.
According to a health department bulletin disseminate on Monday. West Bengal record 6,078 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 16,55,228.
The death toll rose to 19,794 after 13 more people died from the virus in the last 24 hours. Regarding to a bulletin from the department.
The total number of active cases is now 20,186.
In West Bengal, 31,030 samples have been test for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Bringing the total number of like clinical examinations to 2,14,99,077.
