Bengal’s largest oxygen plant was opened on Monday at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) in Susrutanagar, on the outskirts of Siliguri. The second wave of Covid-19 led to an ...

Five children, aged between one and 12 years, tested positive for Covid-19 in different parts of Malda district in the past 48 hours. “All five children are in a stable condition and none has b...

Protests over shortage of Covid-19 vaccines erupted in at least three locations of Siliguri on Thursday. Among those who had to face protests was Gautam Deb, chairman of the board of administrators o...

A 15-bedded sophisticated Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) was inaugurated at the Maharaja Jitendra Narayan (MJN) Medical College and Hospital here on Thursday. In Cooch Behar district, this is ...

Consistent spike in influenza-like illness (ILI) cases among children in different districts of north Bengal has made the state health department draw up a plan so that samples of such children can be...

Another child and an infant died at Jalpaiguri district hospital on Wednesday with the suspected viral fever sweeping north Bengal districts. The exact illness has not been detected.  The decea...

A five-member team of doctors from the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) visited the Jalpaiguri district hospital on Monday to check on some 100 children suffering from influenza-like ...

The state health department has decided to open a zonal level training centre for the staff serving in the blood banks across north Bengal at the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre (RBTC) at the North ...

An excellence centre with state-of-the-art healthcare facilities for infants and children will be developed at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), the principal state-run referral h...

A Virus Research & Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) has come up on an experimental basis at the super specialty hospital here. Sushanta Roy, the officer on special duty deputed by the state health de...