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It added that in case a ‘jatra’ is held indoors, a maximum of 200 people or 50 per cent of the capacity, whichever is lower, would be permitted. The West Bengal government on Monday announced certain relaxations to the ongoing Covid-19…

Chief Secretary Harikrishna Dwivedi said the government was working out the details on how to conduct the mela by following health protocols. The West Bengal is still to take a decision on curtailing Gangasagar Mela, held on Sagar Island…

Of the eight fresh fatalities in the state, two persons died in Kolkata, three in North 24 Parganas, two in Hooghly and one in Howrah districts, the bulletin said. Continuing with the steep hike in Covid-19 cases in West Bengal for the…

It was nearly double the cases reported on Wednesday when 1,089 infections were detected, and more than four times that reported on last Thursday — 516. Kolkata’s tally of new COVID-19 infections more than doubled in 24 hours as the…

Banerjee said her government was reviewing the pandemic situation “seriously”. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said coronavirus-related restrictions cannot be imposed everywhere as it may impact the economy as has…

Banerjee, during an administrative review meeting at Sagar Island, asked officials concerned to review the overall pandemic situation in the state. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hinted at bringing back Covid curbs…

The state reported 725 fresh Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours. (File)Vaccine hesitancy among a section of the population has forced the West Bengal government to conduct door-a-door surveys to identify people due for their…