Covid cases in paramilitary forces cross 33K mark

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Covid cases in paramilitary forces cross 33K mark

Thursday, 17 September 2020 | Rakesh K Singh | New Delhi

Covid-19 infections in the paramilitary forces have surpassed the 33,000-mark and the deaths due to the disease have breached the 100 tally.

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has reported 9,253 cases of Covid-19 infections till now and 42 patients have succumbed to the illness. While 1,463 patients continue to be active, the remaining have been cured.

Likewise, the Border Security Force (BSF) has reported 9,337 cases of infection and 25 casualties to Covid-19. As many as 1,860 cases continue to be active in the BSF ranks.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has reported 5,719 cases of Covid-19 infection in its ranks and 24 personnel have died due to the disease. A total of 1,293 patients continue to be active.

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has reported 3,428 cases of Covid-19 and seven personnel have died due to the viral disease. As many as 856 patients continue to be active.

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has recorded 3,132 cases of Covid-19 and seven casualties due to the infection.

The National Security Guards (NSG) has reported 230 cases of novel coronavirus infection without a single casualty in its ranks. Forty five patients are still active in the NSG ranks.

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has reported 493 cases of Covid-19 infection and one death due to the pandemic. Ten cases are active in its ranks.

As on September 10, the Assam Rifles has reported 1,605 cases of Covid-19 and deaths due to the viral disease.

The total number of Covid-19 infections across the paramilitary forces stand at 33,280 cases and 111 deaths due to the viral disease.

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