Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from Kolkata.
* Update at 10.30am:
* Update at 9.20am: Total number of Covid-19 positive cases in India rises to 49,391 including 33,514 active cases, 1694 deaths, 14,182 cured/discharged and 1 migrated: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
*West Bengal has witnessed record liquor sales of over Rs 100 crore in just 10 hours that retail outlets have stayed open over the past two days.
*For the 1,186 migrant workers and pilgrims who stepped out of the special train carrying them from Ajmer, Rajasthan, onto the platform of Dankuni station at 10.40am on Tuesday, it was relief after more than a month of uncertainty.
*The state government has started an tele-counselling facility to help people who are either under institutional quarantine or in home isolation to deal with the stress.
*Several ICSE examiners who are yet to finish evaluating answer scripts have received messages from their team leaders, reportedly asking them to fetch the papers from their centres, leading to much confusion among the teachers.
* Update at 10.30am:
Disinfectant sprayed on people at #Dankuni railway station who arrived in #Hooghly y'day from Ajmer (Rajasthan) by… https://t.co/zLMGuDOx8Y
— TOI Kolkata (@TOIKolkata) 1588741530000* Update at 9.20am: Total number of Covid-19 positive cases in India rises to 49,391 including 33,514 active cases, 1694 deaths, 14,182 cured/discharged and 1 migrated: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
*West Bengal has witnessed record liquor sales of over Rs 100 crore in just 10 hours that retail outlets have stayed open over the past two days.
*For the 1,186 migrant workers and pilgrims who stepped out of the special train carrying them from Ajmer, Rajasthan, onto the platform of Dankuni station at 10.40am on Tuesday, it was relief after more than a month of uncertainty.
*The state government has started an tele-counselling facility to help people who are either under institutional quarantine or in home isolation to deal with the stress.
*Several ICSE examiners who are yet to finish evaluating answer scripts have received messages from their team leaders, reportedly asking them to fetch the papers from their centres, leading to much confusion among the teachers.
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