West Bengal

The Health Services Association, West Bengal has spoken out against the manner in which the state administration is collecting the samples for the Coronavirus tests.

The West Bengal government has also slapped a fine of Rs 10 lakhs on Tribeni Lab the ground that it was conducting Covid-19 tests without approval.

Union Home Secretary wrote the West Bengal govt raising concerns over Coronavirus management in the state

During the period of 7th April to 3rd May, 5.57 crore total household visits have been conducted. 872 cases of persons with SARI and 91,515 cases of persons with ILI have been identified and given necessary health advice, informed WB Chief Minister.

Sheikh Safiqul Islam, the journalist of Arambagh TV who regularly reports on the misconduct of the local administration has allegedly been threatened in West Bengal.

Youth Theatre circuit of Kolkata has come under scanner for allegedly shielding serial abuser and harasser for years

West Bengal also reported its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases thus far, at 296.

According to sources in the Railways Ministry, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra are not giving permission for the trains carrying their own migrant workers back from various states

IMCT highlighted how the State claimed to have surveyed 50 lac people but did not provide any evidence for the same to the team.

Mamata Banerjee has carefully cherry-picked these members and allegiance towards her seems to be the only prerequisite to get there