Rapid antibody blood tests for Covid-19 will soon be introduced in Bengal as a “surveillance tool”, the health department said on Sunday.The rapid tests are likely to begin in the city on Monday ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research has distributed 7,500 kits among the five state-run laboratories in Bengal that are conducting Covid-19 tests, officials at Niced, the laboratory that is distrib...

 The city will get its second dedicated viral hepatitis treatment centre by the year end, health department officials said on Sunday. The centre will come up at the School of Tropical Medicine al...

A 16-month-old boy with a meat bone stuck in his respiratory tract had to travel nearly 300km from Pakur in Jharkhand to SSKM Hospital, a journey that took around a week, amidst the lockdown to get th...