Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's Younger Brother Ashim Banerjee Passes Away Due To Covid

<p>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's lost her younger brother today after he passed away due to Covid 19 on Saturday morning.</p> <p>Medica Superpeciality Chairman, Dr Alok Roy informed that <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's younger brother Ashim Banerjee passed away today at the hospital. He had tested positive for </span><span class="r-18u37iz">COVID19</span><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"> and was undergoing treatment.</span></p> <p><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">[tw]https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1393447805604155395[/tw]</span></p> <p>Meanwhile, on Friday,&nbsp;West Bengal&nbsp;recorded its highest single-day spike of 20,846 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 10,94,802.</p> <p>The death toll in the state rose to 12,993 after 136 more people succumbed to COVID-19 infection on Friday, the state health department bulletin said.</p> <p>Of the 136 deaths, 67 were due to comorbidities where COVID-19 was incidental. North 24 Parganas district accounted for 42 fatalities and Kolkata 34.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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