Bengal on Sunday recorded 19,441 new infections, 124 deaths and 18,454 recoveries. The number of active cases has risen to over 1.26 lakh. Of the 124 deaths, 28 were reported from Calcutta and 34 fro...

The latest guideline from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to stop relying on the RT-PCR test and instead rely on clinical diagnosis — that is, an evaluation of the symptoms of the ...

The Bengal chapter of the country’s largest body of doctors has written to the chief minister to “decentralise” the Covid vaccination centres to alleviate the problems arising out of...

Gautam Deb, the new chairperson of the board of administrators of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation, on Saturday lashed out at authorities of the city’s private nursing homes for allegedly not ...

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  A record 4,187 COVID-19 fatalities in a day took India's death toll to 2,38,270, while 4,01,078 new infections were reported during the period, pushing the tally of cases to 2,18,92,676, a...

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With a record 4,14,188 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to 2,14,91,598, while the active cases crossed the 36-lakh mark, according ...

An ambulance has been purchased by the New Town Forum and News (NTFN), a social organisation set up by New Town residents, to ferry the Covid affected. “Getting an ambulance to carry a Covid po...

New Covid testing centre A walk-in RT PCR testing centre has been started at Gate no. 1 of Eco Park from Wednesday. “There is a dearth of testing kit in the market. But patients need tests as ...