AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Surpassing BSF 138 Bn, now BSF 88 Bn is also infected by COVID19 cases massively, where 24 new cases were tested.

However, till now, no civilian is infected in COVID19 and all are from BSF 138 and 86^th Bn.

Chief Minister Biplab Deb via twitter alerted State that 22 more fresh cases were reported in Tripura as COVID19 positive, triggering public caution allover the State. All the 22 persons are either BSF unit staffs. All were residing under 86th Bn at Ambassa (Dhalai District). Earlier, in 186th Bn on May 1st, two positive cases were reported first.

As soon as the two persons were taken to GB hospital, Health Dept brought suspected COVID-Positive persons in quarantine immediately. CM announced, 24 persons from 86th-Bn #BSF Ambassa found #COVID19 POSITIVE today. Total #COVID19 patients in Tripura now stands: 88. Active cases: 86, Discharged: 02 There is no POSITIVE case among civilians”, adding, “Stay Safe”. Tripura has now  total 86 active cases as COVID19 positive.