In West Bengal another 371 persons tested positive for Corona infections in last 24 hours. With this the total number of Corona affected persons has risen to 5,501. <br />''<br />''Meanwhile, 8 new deaths were also reported during the period and total death toll in the infections has gone up to 245. <br />''<br />''187 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery in last 24 hours. Including this figure, 2,157 patients have been released from different hospitals after they were cured from the disease. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Over 3,000 Corona positive patients are under treatment at different hospitals in the State. The rate of recovery has also risen to over 38 per cent so far.</span><br />