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IMCT head seeks detailed report on efforts being made to control COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The head of an Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) on Wednesday wrote a letter to the West Bengal Chief Secretary, seeking a detailed report on the efforts being made to control the coronavirus in the State.
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No ICMR, NICED supplied COVID test kits in West Bengal, says state health
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 22 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Wednesday said that it has zero kits supplied by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Disease (NICED) which can test COVID-19 patients as per the ICMR guidel
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All offices, establishments to remain closed in and around Howrah Municipa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): All offices and establishments will remain closed in and around the Howrah Municipal Corporation area till further orders in the view of coronavirus outbreak, the West Bengal government said on Tuesday.
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Insurance scheme extended to journalists in WB
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Tuesday extended the insurance scheme to accredited journalists in view of COVID-19 outbreak in the country, said the state information and the cultural department.
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MHA directs West Bengal govt to 'cooperate' with teams sent to assess lock
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry has directed the West Bengal government to extend cooperation to, and allow smooth functioning of, the two Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) deputed by the Centre to assess the lockdown situation and compliance in the state.
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CPL is second-best T20 League after IPL, says Pete Russell
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): Pete Russell, the Chief Executive Officer of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) believes that domestic T20 competition in the West Indies is the second-best in the world after the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Kolkata sweet shop owners welcome govt's decision to reduce operational ti
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): The sweet shop owners in Kolkata have welcomed the West Bengal government's decision to reduce the operational time from 8 hours to 4 hours amid the lockdown.
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West Bengal govt trying hard to turn red zones into green zones
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 19 (ANI): The West Bengal government is trying hard to pick up the red zones first and turning them into green zones, Dr Sukumar Mukherjee, member of Government nominated Gobal Advisory Committee said on Sunday.
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China using ways to absolve Xi Jinping for messing up with COVID-19 outbre
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels/Amsterdam [Belgium/Netherlands], April 16 (ANI): As the novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in the western world since its outbreak in Wuhan last December, researchers believe that the Chinese leadership is trying to absolve President Xi Jinping by using a section of the w
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Hugh Jackman spotted in East Hampton and West Village over Easter weekend
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Australian actor Hugh Jackman spent part of Easter weekend observing social distancing at Serafina East Hampton before popping over to the West Village for a dog walk.
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West Bengal makes it mandatory to cover nose, mouth in public places to av
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): The West Bengal government has made it mandatory to cover nose and mouth with a mask or any other available piece of cloth in public places to avoid transmission of coronavirus.
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China prosecutes campaign to evade responsibility
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 7 (ANI): Chairman Xi Jinping is waging one of his toughest fights since assuming control of China, a bitter battle to retain legitimacy at home and to save China's battered image internationally in light of its COVID-19 mishandling. Consequently, the world is seeing a deeper
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