Indian Army Brigadier dies of COVID-19 in Kolkata

An Indian Army Brigadier named Bikash Sanyal who was posted at the Fort William in Kolkata died of COVID-19, while his wife and daughter have also tested COVID-19  positive and are now undergoing treatment. Officials are now trying to find out who all came in contact with Sanyal and his family during the past few days.

Kolkata (West Bengal):An Indian Army Brigadier posted at the Eastern Command headquarters died of COVID-19 on Thursday in Kolkata.

Brigadier Bikash Sanyal was posted at the Fort William and was detected with COVID-19.

He was admitted to the Army's Command Hospital at Alipur, sources at the Eastern Command said.

Sources said his wife and daughter have also tested COVID-19 positive and are now undergoing treatment.

Officials are now trying to find out who all came in contact with Sanyal and his family during the past few days.

(IANS report)