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COVID HOTSPOTS IN BENGAL
Rising COVID-19 cases in Bengal, Assam: Centre asks states to enforce Covid-appropriate behaviourWest Bengal has witnessed decline in the tests conducted from 2,62,319 during September 28-October 4 to 2,61,515 in the week of October 19-...
Maharashtra becomes 1st to cross 8L-milestone of Covid jabsThe state -- which has the highest number of corona cases and fatalities -- has achieved a total vaccination of 81,27,248, including 72,98,...
Aarogya Setu app integrated with government’s CoWIN database, vaccination certificatesAarogya Setu, the government’s contact-tracing app, has been integrated with CoWIN, the database that supports India Covid-19 vaccination d...
Realty developers seek Indian Railways’ support for migrant workers’ returnWhile workers are returning, the number needs to improve to resume complete construction work and additional transport facilities can impro...
Centre asks West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Odisha to strengthen efforts to combat COVID-19"In terms of testing the state should aim to achieve a minimum of 14 tests per one lakh (140 tests per million) per day, while ensuring a p...
8 states contributed 85 per cent COVID-19 caseload, 87 per cent deaths: Health MinistryThe ministry said it briefed the Group of Ministers on COVID-19 on the coronavirus situation in the country and the efforts to boost health...
Centre blames Bengal for not allowing cargo movement through Indo-Bangla borderThe fresh accusation might deteriorate the already strained relations between the Centre and the West Bengal government and further escalat...
Government identifies 170 Covid-19 hotspots: Here's the full listA buffer zone of an additional 5-kilometre radius (7 Kms in rural areas)/administrative boundary of including neighbouring districts/per-ur...
Odisha govt starts intense contact tracing in COVID-19 hotspots in 3 districtsThe state government has imposed a 60-hour complete shutdown from 10 pm Thursday till April 26 in the three districts following a spurt in ...
Manuf(r)actured in India: FMCG output to stay low as factories in red zonesAlmost half the manufacturing plants of top consumer product companies are located in Covid-19 hotspots.
IMCT seeks information from West Bengal governmentLater in the day, head of the teams, additional secretary Apurva Chandra, sought to know if the testing facilities in the state were being ...
FMCG output to remain scaled down as half the factories are in red zonesOut of 157 units owned by pureplay listed fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) firms, 68 facilities, or 43%, are in Covid-19 red zone district...
Consumer companies call on government for allowing manufacturing of essentials in red zonesDabur India, maker of Real juice and Vatika shampoo, said while recent guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs will definitely he...
MHA says COVID situation especially serious in Mumbai, Kolkata, Jaipur,Indore; deploys central teamsThe Centre on Monday said the coronavirus situation is "especially serious" in Mumbai, Pune, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata and a few other places...
Pvt sector drafted but Covid-19 battle rests heavily on govt hospitalsWhile several state govts have made dramatic announcements about taking over private hospitals to fight Covid-19, it is clearly the public ...
Bengal to impose total lockdown in 10 COVID-19 hotspots: State chief secretary Rajiva SinhaThough the chief secretary did not name the areas, he said local markets and all roads in those localities will be shut down, and nobody wi...
Mamata Banerjee extends lockdown in West Bengal till April 30Banerjee said the prime minister noted that the next two weeks were going to be "crucial and critical" in the fight against COVID-19. All s...
Seven Covid hotspots identified in Bengal: Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee also said that the death toll in the state has risen to five, while the number of active cases stands at 69. On Tuesday, ei...
India reports 227 new coronavirus cases in a dayPeople not following social distancing norms or reporting symptoms, says health ministry
Lockdown, 6th day: Eye on virus hotspots, lingering supply pain & that sinking feeling in marketsEarlier in the day, the govt stressed that there was no plan to extend the lockdown beyond 21 days. The number of positive cases in India c...