Author: Sulagna Sengupta

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I feel that a Corona patient needs a steady mental support much more than supportive medical treatment because the moment you are detected positive with the virus, you are immediately ostracised by the society: Dr Yogiraj Ray

— July 14, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 14 JULY : Dr Yogiraj Ray, a senior virologist and assistant professor of School of Tropical Medicine in Kolkata, who is currently positioned at the Beleghata ID Hospital... Read more »
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West Bengal health department’s website shows majority of the beds taken by government for treating COVID19 patients are lying vacant

— July 8, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 7 JULY : In a blatant proof of lack of treatment facilities and infrastructure in government’s  designated  79 COVID-19 hospitals while 90 percent of the bed is vacant, in  private hospitals... Read more »
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West Bengal government set up Corona-warrior club where members will provide psychological counselling to COVID19 positive patients

— June 30, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 29 JUNE: With the spike in COVID19 cases, West Bengal government has decided to make a Coronawarrior club in each districts where Corona recovery patients can provide mental... Read more »
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Storm brews inside state BJP over selection of possible candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections to take on Mamata Banerjee

— June 24, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 23 JUNE:  With the BJP now eyeing West Bengal , the state  wing of the party has been divided over the  decision of including former Indian cricket captain and now... Read more »
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West Bengal’s novel initiative to help Corona patients tackle stress through counseling from recovered ones

— June 17, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 16 JUNE: The West Bengal government is all set to start a helpline number with the recovered COVID-19 patients who can give psychological counselling to the newly affected... Read more »
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Mamata takes back-seat on COVID19 response , propels bureaucrats to the forefront

— May 6, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 6 MAY: As the infection of COVID-19 positive cases keeps changing from, breaking the chain of transmission to geometric progression of infectious disease, chief minister Mamata Banerjee has... Read more »
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Bengal fastens fight against COVID19,  3 institutes in Bengal seek ICMR nod to conduct plasma therapy

— April 25, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 25 APRIL: Three hospitals in West Bengal, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, Beleghata ID Hospital are going to apply to ICMR seeking approval... Read more »
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West Bengal government identified 30 attendees from Bengal who participated in the Tablighi Jammat at Nizamuddin Markaz in New Delhi ,16 of them display COVID-19 symptoms

— March 31, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 31 MARCH: With the detection of multiple Coronavirus cases at the Delhi based headquarters of Tablighi Jammat at Nizamuddin markaz, the West Bengal government has identified 30 people... Read more »
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Blood transfusion for leukemia patients may stop as lockdown hits blood supply at various hospitals in India , Mamata distributes relief materials to poor

— March 27, 2020 0 comment
KOLKATA 27 MARCH: With India under lockdown, there has been an acute  shortage of blood supply as the donors fear of police intervention if they step out of their homes,... Read more »
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Mass marriage of tribals : a new political tool for Trinamool Congress to counter BJP’s goodwill in tribal heartland

— March 6, 2020 0 comment
Kolkata 5 March: To regain her lost ground among the tribal people of the state, chief minister Mamata Banerjee very deftly used a social function like marriage into a... Read more »