May 08, 2020 05:39 pm | Updated 05:42 pm IST - New Delhi
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
Thirty more BSF personnel tested positive to COVID-19 on Friday, six in Delhi and 24 others in Tripura.
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The total number of infected persons stood at 235 in the 2.5 lakh strong force, two others have recovered.
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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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