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Indian Railways set up isolation coaches in WB's Howrah in response to COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Indian Railways are preparing isolation coaches in West Bengal's Howrah to fight the coronavirus outbreak.
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177 Tablighi Jamaat attendees quarantined in WB, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 9 (ANI): As many as 177 people, including 108 from various countries, who attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, have been quarantined in West Bengal, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday.
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Eight new COVID-19 cases reported in WB, count reaches 69: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 7 (ANI): The total number of coronavirus cases in West Bengal rose to 69 with eight new cases being reported today, according to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.
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WB Finance Minister urges Nirmala Sitharaman to release entire sum of Reve
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 7 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging to release the entire sum of Revenue Deficit Grant provided by the 15th Finance Commission to the state of Rs 5,031 crores in three instal
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WB Minister Shashi Panja distributes food
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 6 (ANI): Minister Dr Shashi Panja on Monday distributed food items and ludo game kits among the people of her constituency in Shyampukur in Kolkata amid the nationwide lockdown.
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11 more COVID-19 positive cases in WB, tally now at 49
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 4 (ANI): The total number of active COVID-19 cases rose to 49 in West Bengal on Saturday after 11 more people tested positive, the state health department said.
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387 arrested, 52 vehicles seized in WB for lockdown violation
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 4 (ANI): As many as 387 people have been arrested and 52 vehicles seized across West Bengal for violating the coronavirus lockdown restriction, police said on Saturday.
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WB govt issues clarification, says only 3 COVID-19 deaths in state
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): A day after announcing four persons died due to coronavirus, the West Bengal government on Thursday clarified that there are only three COVID-19 deaths in the state.
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WB govt allows sweet shops to be open for 4 hrs amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Tuesday allowed sweet shops in the state to remain open for four hours a day, amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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COVID-19 positive patient dies in WB, Mamata says investigation will be do
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): A 54-year-old woman from Kalimpong, who tested positive for COVID-19 at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital in Siliguri, passed away on Monday morning.
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WB Min dons protective gear, urge people to stay home during lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): West Bengal Minister Swapan Debnath took to street with all the protective gears and urged citizens to stay at their homes during the lockdown to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Two more test positive for Covid-19, count mounts to 17 in WB
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Two women aged 76-year-old and 56-year-old have tested positive for coronavirus in West Bengal, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 17, said an official on Saturday.
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