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With 421 new cases, total Covid-19 tally in central police forces cross 10k

The maximum cases of 3,341 have been recorded in the CRPF, the country's largest paramilitary force with about 325,000 personnel

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As per the latest data accessed by PTI, these forces have recorded a total of 10,259 Covid-19 cases till now out of which 4,687 are active while the rest of the personnel have recovered.

Press Trust of India New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : Jul 25 2020 | 9:10 PM IST

The total number of Covid-19 cases in central police forces under the command of the Union home ministry crossed the 10,000-mark on Saturday with 421 fresh cases being reported in a day, a latest data said.

The cases pertain to the seven forces of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Security Guard (NSG) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).

As per the latest data accessed by PTI, these forces have recorded a total of 10,259 Covid-19 cases till now out of

Topics : Coronavirus Coronavirus Tests CRPF Paramilitary forces' border security force Ministry of Home Affairs CISF NDRF ITBP

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