West Bengal reports 12 new COVID-19 cases; total number rises to 80
Till Saturday, the state had witnessed 68 COVID-19 cases.
The Union health ministry website mentioned three deaths due to the contagion in the state.
The West Bengal health department had earlier mentioned seven deaths due to the disease, though the state government had confirmed only three.
Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha held a press conference on Saturday evening, where he said the state had 49 active COVID-19 cases.
Meanwhile, sources said four coronavirus patients died across the state on Sunday. However, there was no official confirmation.