Calcutta High Court on Tuesday disbanded a committee it had constituted earlier with leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari as one of three members to monitor adherence to Covid-19 protocols at the Gan...
By Tapas Ghosh and Arkamoy Datta Majumdar
in Calcutta
The process to provide precautionary third dose of Covid-19 vaccine to frontline workers and immunity-compromised 60-plus population began in Bengal on Monday. Health department sources said around 35...
A section of students who are down with Covid or have had it in the recent past are worried about when they can get the jab.
The worry stems from lack of clarity about what would be expected if vacci...
All graduating students who will visit St Xavier’s University, New Town, to receive their degrees at the institute’s third convocation scheduled for February 12 must come with a Covi...
Three associations of tea planters in the Dooars, which has the highest concentration of tea estates in the north, have ordered all their member gardens to ban workers who have not received both doses...
Bengal on Wednesday reported 14,022 new Covid-19 infections — above 14,000 in a 24-hour period for the first time since May 26 last year — including 6,170 or 44 per cent of the state&rsquo...
The ICSE council has advised school heads to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated “at the earliest”.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) said ...
Bengal administered the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine to over one lakh minors from age 15 and above, touching 102,829 at 8pm on Monday, the first day of the drive.
The number of jabs achieved ...
In Dhanbad, vaccines were given on Monday at 24 schools of the district, including seven schools of Dhanbad sadar area, three each of Govindpur, Jharia & Nirsa, and two each at Bahmara, Baliapur, ...
A government school in the Sundarbans has been told by a neighbouring hospital that the vaccination of its students between 15 and 18 will begin on Monday. A city school is still awaiting a jab schedu...
By Jhinuk Mazumdar, Subhankar Chowdhury
in Kolkata