Kolkata: COVID-19 positive man tries to jump off hospital building, saved by alert worker

The incident happened around 9 am at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital

West Bengal likely to introduce chapter on coronavirus in school syllabus from 2021

There are plans to introduce the topic on the coronavirus from junior to higher classes, another official said.

Tamil Nadu, too, has imposed a lockdown across Chennai and adjoining districts.

The TMC reacted sharply to Mr Shah, saying that he “peddled lies” and that the saffron party was “hungry for votes”

Sweden model has stressed on on testing and segregating high-risk population.

She however warned the people of strict police action if they step out of home after 7 pm.

The move came a day after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reacted to Bengal education minister's tweet.

Seven locals also suffered injuries during the violence in Hooghly and South 24 Parganas districts.

Dr Indranill Basu Ray said that India, including West Bengal, may be lucky because of a viral strain not having such a severe infection.

Banerjee, who is Mamata's nephew, alleged that the Home Minister was spreading a