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Centre's no check policy fleecing buyers on masks
18 Nov 2020 12:49 AM ISTKolkata: Blame it on Centre's apathy towards regulation of the price of masks—including the surgical ones, chain pharmacies as well as standalone...
SARS-CoV-2: Experts raise concern over effectiveness of vaccine
19 Oct 2020 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: At a time when the entire world pins hopes on a vaccine as it may emerge as the 'ultimate weapon' to fight COVID-19, a section of researchers...
A warning bell
18 Oct 2020 12:30 PM ISTThe Covid curve doesn't seem to be flattening and with the onset of Durga Puja, there are enough reasons to worry about. Doctors warn of an imminent...
Desun Hosp charges patient Rs 1,15,478 for 19 hrs, regulatory body directs it to return over Rs 65K
26 Sept 2020 12:39 AM ISTKolkata: Desun Hospital in the city apparently appears to be in the 'business' of making money during the pandemic situation as it continues to charge...
Students pursuing MBBS, BDS, Nursing may miss scholarships
18 Sept 2020 11:40 PM ISTKolkata: Students belonging to various minority communities who have been pursuing MBBS, BDS, Nursing, Ayush or Homeopathy courses under the West...
As 77,061 candidates appear for NEET today, state govt works out logistics
13 Sept 2020 12:20 AM ISTKolkata: The state government has taken elaborate arrangements to ensure that medical aspirants appearing the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test...
Covid norms: Centre fails to take measures to provide safety to students appearing for NEET
12 Sept 2020 12:52 AM ISTKolkata: The future of medical aspirants having fever, coughs and colds is hanging in the balance as they may not be able to appear the National...
PM Modi-inaugurated Cobas 8800 at ICMR-NICED belies expectations
9 Sept 2020 12:21 AM ISTKolkata: The project of setting up three high-throughput novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) testing laboratories at three different places in the country —...
Centre stops supply; state initiates process to procure 6L RT-PCR kits
3 Sept 2020 1:09 AM ISTKolkata: The Centre has stopped the supply of RT-PCR kits at free of cost to the state government from this month. The development comes at a time...
NEET: Medical aspirants demand scrapping of reservation
1 Sept 2020 12:52 AM ISTKolkata: Many medical aspirants from Bengal put forward their demand of scrapping 15 per cent reservation of seats in the National...
State to operate more than 20 plasma collection centres
1 Sept 2020 12:39 AM ISTKolkata: In a bid to augment the Convalescent plasma therapy for the Covid patients, the state Health department has decided to operate more than 20...
Medical aspirants advocate for state-level entrance exam
31 Aug 2020 12:57 AM ISTKolkata: At a time when the Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee repeatedly has asked the Centre to postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance...