COVID-19: Liquor shops can be kept open, only 5 persons at a time
Social distancing rules must be maintained.
Lockdown in India
COVID-19 in Bengal: hospitals can’t refuse non-COVID patients, says govt
Essential healthcare services must be provided to all, says the government.
COVID-19 in London: For high-end to local brands, individual business interests are not priorities right now
The author writes about how businesses have been affected due to the lockdown, and hopes for better times ahead.
105 deaths of COVID-19 positive patients in Bengal: 33 directly from the virus & 72 from co-morbidities
37 new cases in the last 24 hours.
COVID-19 & online classes: Why this letter from Kolkata’s Patha Bhavan High School to its students can be a lesson for all schools for their perspective on learning & teaching
This is an opportunity to look closely at the simple things in our daily life that we may never have looked at before, the letter…
Mamata Banerjee criticises dissenters saying this is an unprecedented crisis, “there may be mistakes, so come & help, stop politicising”
An economic roadmap of Rs.1,52,000 crore had been drawn up to handle the post-COVID-19 situation.
COVID-19 free areas in Bengal: standalone shops selling stationary, books, tea, hardware etc, basic transport to start from Monday, says Mamata Banerjee
Tea shops to open, but no adda, says Mamata Banerjee.
Ordnance Factory Dum Dum makes face shields to fight COVID-19
Around 1,500 face shields for frontline healthcare personnel have been prepared.
Health Ministry allows home quarantine of very mild and pre-symptomatic COVID-19 cases
A caregiver should be available to provide care on 24x7 basis, said the guidelines.
COVID-19 in Bengal: Primary and secondary contacts of patients can stay in home quarantine
Those who test positive however, have to be taken to a designated COVID hospital.