Stagnant water, bushes in dengue-drive focus
In a bid to combat dengue, the Siliguri sub-division administration has appealed to residents in rural areas to check stagnant…
In a bid to combat dengue, the Siliguri sub-division administration has appealed to residents in rural areas to check stagnant…
The sources at the intelligence agencies suggested that the KLO had been trying to operate its activities from Eastern Nepal for a long time.
Steps are being taken under the supervision of the deputy chief medical officer of health-II, Darjeeling, Dr Tulsi Pramanik, it is learnt.
Doctors have said that a more aggressive vaccination drive, and adhering to Covid protocols could be the only way to ensure a further drop in the number of cases.
An order issued by the district chief medical officer of health Dr Pralay Acharya says that dengue testing laboratories must be opened ’24×7′ and that the tests must be uniformly conducted in all the Sentinel Site Hospital Laboratories (SSHL).
According to Prof Saha, the facility will be available once the proposed super-specialty block is functional.
The complicated issue of overbilling by some nursing homes has been a prime topic in Siliguri of late.
The members said they strictly follow the Covid protocols by wearing masks, head gears, gloves and using hand sanitisers.
There are 19 government blood banks in north Bengal under the RBTC, and officials said the situation there too was more or less the same.
Altogether, 400 beds will be made available for Covid19 patients in a day or two.
Officials at the NBMCH said two plants with the capacity of 1000 litres/minute each will be set up here.
“People and tourists can now experience the wild through the jungle safari. The sanctuary is considered a biodiversity hotspot with rich flora and fauna. There will be five rides in a day, while visitors can book their tickets online, but initially there will be only spot booking system. We hope it will be a popular attraction,” said Mr Jakkhar.
Marking the National Doctors’ Day, the association has sought the intervention of the administration in restricting the sale of masks at the roadsides.
The Siliguri GRP covers around 139 railway stations in an area of 500 km—from Alipurduar district to Farakka in Murshidabad district. There are around 1000 GRP personnel under the Siliguri GRP.
Government earmarks two nursing homes in Siliguri for suspected cases and coronavirus patients
