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Villagers in West Bengal quarantined themselves on tree after return from
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): People of Vangidi village in Balarampur area of Purulia, who have recently returned from Chennai, have quarantined themselves for 14 days on a tree since they do not have a separate rooms in their houses for isolation amid coronavirus outbreak.
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COVID-19: Kolkata police arrest 453 people for violating lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): As many as 453 people have been arrested between March 25 and March 26 by the Kolkata Police for violating the lockdown which has been implemented to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus.
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1 more COVID-19 case reported in West Bengal, total tally reaches 10
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): A 66-year old man from Nayabad in south Kolkata was found positive for the coronavirus yesterday, taking the total tally of the infection-related cases to 10 in the eastern state of India, health authorities said.
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COVID-19: Locals barricaded roads to prevent movement of people in WB's Ba
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
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.
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Siliguri residents practice precautionary measures to curb COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): As the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown takes effect, people of Siliguri are taking precautionary measures to curb the spread of the virus.
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COVID-19 : Mamata Banerjee seeks special funds for all states
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked the central government to give special funds to all the states to fight coronavirus in the country.
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Three more positive cases of coronavirus confirmed in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Three more people have been found positive of coronavirus in West Bengal, said a source from government hospital on Sunday.
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West Bengal govt announces lockdown till March 27
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the West Bengal government on Sunday announced lockdown in the state including rural and urban areas till March 27.
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WB transport department suspends trucks carrying non-essential cargo items
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
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.
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COVID-19: Thermal screening at Kolkata Police Station
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Patuli Police Station in Kolkata has started thermal screening of its visitors as a preventive measure to contain the effect of COVID-19.
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2 immigration officers at Kolkata Airport quarantined after coming in cont
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Two immigration officers of Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport have been sent to 12-day of quarantine as they came in contact with the 18-year-old youth who has been tested positive for coronavirus.
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West Bengal civic polls differed in view of coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In view of coronavirus threat, the civic polls in the state have been deferred, Sourav Das, West Bengal Election Commissioner said on Monday.
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