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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Coronavirus | 30 more BSF men test positive taking total to 235

BSF soldiers wearing masks, in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, patrol along the international border on the outskirts of Jammu. Photo used for representation purpose only. File (Source: PTI)

Thirty more BSF personnel tested positive to COVID-19 on Friday, six in Delhi and 24 others in Tripura.

Also read: Coronavirus | Over 80 BSF men test positive for virus on May 6

The total number of infected persons stood at 235 in the 2.5 lakh strong force, two others have recovered.

Also read: Coronavirus | 30 BSF jawans test positive for COVID-19 in Jodhpur

So far two BSF personnel have died.

The cases have been reported from units posted in Delhi, Jodhpur, Kolkata and Ambassa in Tripura.

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