Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from your city.
*Update at 9.48am: Death toll due to Covid-19 rises to 3,583; cases climb to 1,18,447 in India: Union health ministry
*Covid-19 sample testing dropped by nearly half on Thursday as disrupted internet connections delayed result generation.
*4,242 samples were tested in West Bengal on Thursday
*Laboratories that had generated Covid reports prior to the cyclone could not send the results across to the hospitals either.
*Transporting samples from hospitals to the laboratories has also been affected as major thoroughfares remained out of bounds for traffic.
*Assam's total Covid-19 count climbed to 203 after 18 people tested positive on Thursday.
*Update at 9.48am: Death toll due to Covid-19 rises to 3,583; cases climb to 1,18,447 in India: Union health ministry
*Covid-19 sample testing dropped by nearly half on Thursday as disrupted internet connections delayed result generation.
*4,242 samples were tested in West Bengal on Thursday
*Laboratories that had generated Covid reports prior to the cyclone could not send the results across to the hospitals either.
*Transporting samples from hospitals to the laboratories has also been affected as major thoroughfares remained out of bounds for traffic.
*Assam's total Covid-19 count climbed to 203 after 18 people tested positive on Thursday.
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