Coronavirus update west bengal

State/District wise details of Positive cases of Covid19 State No of Dist District No of Positive cases A&N Islands 1 South Andaman 16 Andhra Pradesh 11 Anantapur Chitoor East Godavar Guntur Kadappa Krishna Nellore Prakasam Kurnool VIsakhapatnam West Godavari 29 28 24 128 37 76 67 44 158 20 35 Arunachal Pradesh 1 Lohit 1 Assam 12 Cachar Dhubri Goalpara Golaghat Kamrup Hailakandi Kamrup Metro Karimganj Lakhimpur Marigaon Nalbari S Mancachar 1 4 4 9 1 1 2 1 1 6 4 1 Bihar 14 Munger Patna Siwan Gaya Begusarai Gopalganj Lakhisarai Nalanda Nawada Saran Bhagalpur Bhojpur Buxar Vaishali 20 7 29 5 9 3 1 28 3 1 1 1 4 1 Chandigarh UT 1 Chandigarh 26 Chhattisgarh 5 Raipur Rajnandgaon Durg Bilaspur Korba 5 1 1 1 28 Delhi 11 Central Delhi East Delhi North Delhi North East Delhi North West Delhi South Delhi South West Delhi West Delhi New Delhi Shahadara South East 184 38 60 25 32 70 42 122 37 48 130 Goa 2 North Goa South Goa 6 1 Gujarat 28 Ahmedabad Anand Arvalli Bhavnagar Banaskantha Bharuch Botad Chhota Udepur Gandhi Nagar Gir Somnath Kutch Dahod Mehsana Panchmahal Patan Porbandar Rajkot Surat Tapi Valsad Vadodara Jamnagar Kheda Mahesana Mahisagar Morbi Narmada Sabarkantha 1298 28 8 32 10 23 5 7 17 3 6 3 6 11 15 3 40 338 1 2 188 1 3 4 3 1 12 2 Haryana 19 Ambala Bhiwani Faridabad Fatehabad Gurugram Palwal Panipat Sonepat Sirsa Kurukshetra Hissar Karnal Nuh Panchkula Rohtak Jind Kaithal Charkhi Dadri Yamunanagar 12 3 42 1 38 34 5 7 4 2 2 6 57 18 1 2 2 1 3 Himachal Pradesh 6 Chamba Hamir...

While 15% of the country’s population has received at least one dose, only The share of people who are fully vaccinated in comparable economies such as Brazil, Russia and South Africa is 11.07%, 9.78% and 0.81%, respectively. Among neighbouring countries, about 2.57% of Bangladesh’s population is fully vaccinated while the figure for Pakistan and Sri Lanka stood at 1.29% and 2.02%, respectively. You can track Here are the latest updates : West Bengal Bengal eases COVID-19 restrictions; offices allowed to function with 25% workforce The West Bengal administration on June 14 allowed government and private offices to function with 25% workforce from June 16, easing some of the restrictions imposed to check the spread of COVID-19 as the situation has improved now, a top official said. Employers have to arrange for transporting employees as restrictions on public transportation services will continue till further orders, Chief Secretary H.K. Dwivedi said. — PTI Washington Novavax claims 90% efficacy for its vaccine Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its shot was highly effective against COVID-19 and also protected against variants in a large, late-stage study in the U.S. and Mexico. The vaccine was about 90% effective overall and preliminary data showed it was safe, the company said. While demand for COVID-19 shots in the U.S. has dropped dramatically, the need for more vaccines around the world remains critical. The Novavax vaccine, which is easy to store and transport, is expe...

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Highlights • West Bengal government has imposed restrictions in the state due to rise in Covid cases. • Schools, colleges, universities and other public places will remain shut from January 3. • Flights from Mumbai and Delhi will ply only twice a week on Monday and Friday, from Jan 5. The West Bengal government on Sunday announced fresh Covid-19 curbs in light of the rising Omicron cases, as well as cases of the Covid-19 infection in the state. All schools, colleges, universities, spas, salons, beauty parlors, zoos, and entertainment parks will be closed in the state from tomorrow, said West Bengal Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi. Here's all you need to know: • Local trains in Kolkata will operate from Monday with 50% capacity and only till 7 pm. Long-distance trains will operate as per their usual schedule. • Parlours and gyms will remain shut across the state apart from schools, colleges, universities, and entertainment parks. The galleries and gardens of the Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata as well as the Projection Mapping show each evening, will remain closed from Jan 3 until further orders. • All government and private offices will operate at 50% capacity, whereas all administrative meetings will be conducted via the virtual mode. • Only essential services are permitted from 10 am to 5 pm in the state. • All shopping malls and markets would be allowed to remain open till 10 pm but with half their capacities. • Flights from Mumbai and New Delhi will ply only twice a week on...

Kangra: Union Minister and BJP leader Anurag Thakur hit out at the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress party for an increase in violence ahead of the upcoming Panchayat elections in the state. According to Mr Thakur, violence and corruption are the new normal in West Bengal. "Violence and corruption are the new normal in Bengal. Violence has increased ahead of the upcoming Panchayat elections. Bengal is known for cash-for-the-job," he said. "During UPA there was so much corruption but today under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, there is no corruption," he added. The West Bengal panchayat elections will be held in a single phase on July 8. The counting of votes will be done on July 11. Earlier, West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the Trinamool Congress government was creating an atmosphere of fear in the run-up to the panchayat polls. The Congress leader said that their apprehension of the panchayat polls not being conducted peacefully in the state was coming true. Panchayat polls in West Bengal will witness a fierce contest between the BJP and the ruling Trinamool as it will be seen as a litmus test ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Live | Coronavirus cases in India:India recorded 12,591 new cases. Covid-19 cases have increased by 20% in the last 24 hours. Medical specialists believe Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16 is responsible for the increase in cases. India reported an increase with 10,542 new infections on Wednesday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stated, following six days of a nationwide falling trend of Covid cases. From April 14 to April 18, the country had a downward trend, with 11,109 and 7,633 instances registered, respectively. On April 17, India reported 9,111, 10,093 on April 16, and 10,753 on April 15.Delhi logged 1,537 fresh Covid-19 cases on Tuesday with a positivity rate of 26.54 percent, according to data shared by the city government's health department. Medical experts have said Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16 could be driving the surge in cases in the city. However, they have maintained that there is no need to panic and people should follow Covid-appropriate behaviour and get their booster shots. Corona cases in India Live: What does PMO statement say? "Dr PK Mishra stressed that the time tested 5-fold strategy of Test-Track-Treat-Vaccination and adherence COVID Appropriate Behaviour must continue to be implemented and equally crucial to promote awareness within the community regarding COVID appropriate behaviour and caution citizens against complacency," the PMO statement read. Coronavirus cases in India: Defence Minister Tests Covid positive Defence Minister Rajna...

Coronavirus Cases in India Highlights: India on Wednesday registered 10,542 new coronavirus cases, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The active cases in the country have increased to 63,562 and the death toll has increased to 5,31,190 with 38 deaths, which includes 11 reconciled by Kerala. The total case tally has been recorded at 4.47 crore and the daily positivity rate has been recorded at 4.39 per cent. A 78-year-old man who was Tripura has logged 10 new Coronavirus cases since April 14, a health official told PTI. He said, “There shall be a continued focus on a five-fold strategy — test, track, treat, vaccinate and adherence of COVID appropriate behaviour.” The Health and Family Welfare Department issued an advisory on Wednesday, asking people to avoid crowded and poorly-ventilated places. Tripura is taking serious steps to curb Covid-19 infections. People arriving in Tripura at railway stations, airports and Churaibari check gate, from states that have reported a high positivity rate, will have to undergo a mandatory Coronavirus test, a senior health official told PTI on Wednesday. These states are Kerala, Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, he said. West Bengal's health department has advised tnhose who have not taken the precautionary Covid-19 vaccine to get jabbed. The advisory said, “The currently circulating strains of COVID-19 in the state are known to cause just mild symptoms. However, in a sm...

Wednesday, June 14: Owing to the southwest monsoon’s delayed arrival over Kerala and sluggish progression over the Indian mainland since, parts of East and Central India have remained largely hot and dry during the first half of June. No major change is on the horizon this week either, with these regions expected to reel under the grip of heatwaves. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon’s eastern arm covered the entirety of Northeast India, Sikkim, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and northeastern Bihar by Tuesday (June 13). But under the current meteorological conditions, it may take a while for the monsoon rains to enter the neighbouring parts of East India. Accordingly, isolated pockets across Gangetic West Bengal, southern Bihar, western and southern Jharkhand and northern Odisha will continue to endure heatwave conditions for the next five days — from Wednesday to Sunday, June 14-18. The IMD declares a heatwave in the plains when the local temperature is expected to cross 40°C and simultaneously rise 5-6°C above the region's average temperature. A​s for capital cities in the region, the maximum temperatures in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Rachi will hover between 39-40°C this week. Patna, on the other hand, could see its mercury spike up to the range of 41-43°C. Considering these torrid conditions, Patna's district magistrate has restricted all academic activities up to Class 12 until June 18. Meanwhile, historical data suggests the southwest monsoon normally...