Cricket Association of Bengal President Avishek Dalmiya was admitted to a metropolis hospital on Tuesday after being discovered contaminated with Kovid-19.
He developed fever-like COVID-19 signs and his RT-PCR report “has come back positive with high viral load”, he stated in a Facebook publish.
“As a precautionary measure, he was shifted to Woodlands Hospital, where he will be given monoclonal antibody cocktail therapy and his condition is stable at present,” an official informed PTI.
Last week, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly was additionally admitted to the identical hospital the place he was handled for 4 days after testing optimistic.
Former Bengal captain Shukla additionally take a look at optimistic
Laxmi Ratan Shukla (File)
Former Bengal captain Laxmi Ratan Shukla, who can be the present Under-23 coach of the state crew, has additionally examined optimistic for the virus.
“He has high fever and his test report has come positive and he has been advised to remain in home isolation,” the official stated.
West Bengal reported 6,078 new COVID-19 circumstances, taking the tally to 16,55,228, in line with the well being division’s bulletin on Monday.
The demise toll additionally rose to 19,794 after 13 extra folks died of the virus within the final 24 hours, the division stated in a bulletin.
Now the variety of energetic circumstances is 20,186.
In the final 24 hours, 31,030 samples have been examined for COVID-19 in West Bengal, taking the whole variety of such diagnostic checks to 2,14,99,077, the bulletin stated. Has been.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
