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COVID-19 positive patient dies in WB, Mamata says investigation will be do
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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Combating COVID-19: West Bengal increases insurance coverage from Rs 5 lak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday increased insurance coverage from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh for all those, who are helping in combating COVID-19.
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Sonagachi sex workers in acute crisis amid lockdown; Shashi Panja distribu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, the sex workers in Sonagachi, a red-light area in North Kolkata, are facing a huge financial crisis with many of them not being able to feed their families.
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COVID-19: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury allocates funds for ventilators at Murshi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday allocated funds for three ventilators at Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital from his MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds to combat coronavirus.
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WB Min dons protective gear, urge people to stay home during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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Coronavirus positive patient dies in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): A 54-year-old resident of Kalimpong, who was admitted at North Bengal Medical College and was tested positive for coronavirus, died on Monday morning, said Dr Pralay Acharya, Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) Darjeeling.
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COVID-19 patient's family members test positive in Rajasthan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan)/Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Three family members of a 23-year-old COVID-19 patient from Ajmer have tested positive for the deadly virus, taking the total cases in Rajasthan to 59.
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Combating COVID-19: Eastern Railway runs 'Arjun' train for medical staff
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): A special train 'Arjun' has been started in West Bengal for the employees of health services and other staff of Indian Railways to maintain emergency services of the railway in view of coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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COVID-19: 16-year-old cricketer Richa Ghosh donates Rs 1 lakh to Bengal's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): 16-year-old Richa Ghosh, who was last seen in action in the Women's T20 World Cup, has decided to donate Rs 1 lakh to West Bengal Chief Minister's relief fund for the fight against coronavirus.
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Purulia villages bar entry to those returning from other States, abroad
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): In many villages of Purulia district, the entrance has been blocked for people who are returning from other States or abroad in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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Villagers in West Bengal quarantined themselves on tree after return from
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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Two more test positive for Covid-19, count mounts to 17 in WB
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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