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 '24x7' 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.
