The state government is worried that many health workers are reluctant to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and is asking hospital authorities to dispel their doubts and motivate them to take the jabs. ...

A number of Covid-19 vaccination sites in the state have been asked to remain prepared to inoculate 200 health-care workers every day from Friday, officials of the health department as well as those m...

The data from a survey in the city to identify people with comorbidities is not good enough and will not be used to prepare a list of people who will get Covid-19 jabs on a priority basis, sources sai...

The Calcutta Municipal Corporation will triple the number of Covid-19 vaccination sites from next week, civic officials said on Monday. Five ward health clinics located in as many boroughs of Calcutt...

The state government thinks the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination will last several months and is drawing up plans such as deploying doctors and nurses for the inoculation drive in rotation so hospi...

Over 90 healthworkers received the Covishield vaccine at the Calcutta Municipal Corporation’s health clinic in Chetla, Ward number 82, on Saturday. Soma Laha, 38, the medical officer of the clin...

The CMC has decided to amend building rules to allow more construction in commercial properties in select zones. An official said an additional .25 floor area ratio (FAR) will be allowed to commercia...

Recipients of Covid-19 vaccines should be able to get their shots at the site nearest to the address they will provide, health department officials told Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC) representa...

Rawdon Square, located near the intersection of Park Street and Rawdon Street, is a few metres from Parkomat, a multi-storey car park on Rawdon Street. Debashis Kumar, a member of the CMC’s boa...

“A third round is under way and a final round will be held later. The last date for submission of the form is January 25,” said a CMC official. ...