COVID-19: CM announces formation of advisory body with Abhijeet Vinayak Banerjee
The board will help the state government to show the road ahead.
Coronavirus in Kolkata
COVID-19 in Bengal: expert committee says ventilators not required for most cases, no reason to worry
Active cases in West Bengal is now 49.
COVID-19 cases cross 2,900 in India, 601 cases in last 24 hours
There have been 68 deaths in India so far.
COVID-19 in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee appeals to doctors, nurses to be humane and not refuse patients; active cases now 38
The government has the power to acquire public facilities under the National Disaster Management Act.
WB health department issues advisory to assure that cremation can’t spread COVID-19 virus
There have been protests and clashes over cremating bodies.
Prashant Kishor’s I-PAC to distribute 1.5 lakh meals daily to the poor in more than 20 cities
Food will be distributed in dignified and compassionate way.
COVID-19: Can it spread through shoes? What precautions should you take?
What do the experts say?
COVID-19: To meet shortage, masks and gloves are being manufactured at Bengal’s Tantuja factory
Micro-fibre sheets are also being manufactured.
Mamata Banerjee asks media to stop reporting “unverified” news on COVID-19
Coming 2-3 weeks crucial, she said.
Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi seeking Rs. 25,000 crore to fight COVID-19
The funds are essential for fighting the Coronavirus situation in the state, she wrote.