Calcutta High Court Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal on Monday asked the state advocate-general to take the responsibility so that all employees and others related to the legal community could get C...

Russian authorities gave regulatory approval on Thursday to a single-dose version of the country's Sputnik V vaccine, arguing that the move could accelerate the process of achieving herd immunity ...

A second private hospital in Calcutta has started administering Covid shots to people in the 18-44 age group as queries for vaccines flood other hospitals. Some hospitals said they were expecting to ...

Bengal on Monday recorded 17,501 new infections, 98 deaths and 15,937 recoveries. The number of active cases has risen to over 1.19 lakh. ...

Bimal Gurung on Thursday walked inside the Gorkha Rangamanch Bhavan in Darjeeling and allegedly jumped the queue of waiting senior citizens as health officials broke protocol to administer Gurung him ...

The state health department on Monday officially told private hospitals that they would have to procure Covid vaccines from the manufacturers from May.  The state government now supplies vaccine...

The European Commission said it has sealed the world’s biggest vaccine supply deal, agreeing to buy up to 1.8 billion doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for the next few years as a debate ...

The Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC) has decided to open more Covid vaccination centres across the city though the uncertainty over a steady supply of vaccine doses is making the civic officials s...

Low vaccine supply and the second wave of the novel coronavirus have hit government-run hospitals and health centres in several south Bengal districts particularly hard after preliminary phases of an ...

The state government on Wednesday asked private hospitals to give priority to Covid vaccine recipients turning up for the second jab and administer the first dose only if enough doses are availab...