Purulia (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Villagers of Vangidi village in Balarampur in Purulia district, who have recently returned from Chennai, have quarantined themselves for 14 days on a tree since they do not have a separate room in their houses for isolation in the wake of COVID-19
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A woman in Kolkata was arrested on Saturday for allegedly spreading fake news pertaning to spread of coronavirus.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Five more positive COVID-19 cases have been reported from West Bengal on Friday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 15.
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Locals at a village in Bankura have barricaded roads connecting the village to other parts of the district, with bamboo to prevent movement of people in the view of novel coronavirus outbreak.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As 375 passengers were left stranded at Howrah Railway Station after West Bengal government announced that no public transport will be operational during the lockdown, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has taken up the task to help them.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): West Bengal has been put under complete lockdown from 5 pm today to March 31, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Samples of seven people have tested positive for coronavirus till now while one person has died of the disease, according to the Health Department of West Bengal government.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the West Bengal transport department on Sunday ordered the suspension of trucks carrying non-essential cargo items from midnight of March 22 till March 31.
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Home Affairs department of the government of West Bengal on Saturday issued an order pronouncing the closure of all restaurants, pubs, bars, clubs, Hookah bars etc from March 22-31 to check non-essential social gathering in the wake of COVID
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Saturday postponed the Higher Secondary Examination in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has postponed all written exams scheduled between March 21 to April 5.