Bengal on Thursday reported 2,889 Covid-19 infections, 611 recoveries and three deaths.

Case positivity rate was 18.74 per cent on a day 15,416 samples were tested.

Currently, there are 16,546 active cases in the state: 16,087 in home isolation and 459 at hospitals, according to the state bulletin.

The state’s recovery rate was 98.15 per cent and mortality rate 1.04 per cent on Thursday.

The state has so far administered 39,62,089 booster doses. On Thursday, 72,056 Covid vaccines were administrated in Bengal.