The move comes a day after Kolkata reported record one-day spike of 1,271 infections on Tuesday.
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Kolkata airport has made it mandatory for passengers from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, and Telangana to carry negative RT-PCR reports of coronavirus tests conducted not less than 72 hours prior, the state government s latest notification read.
The airport s official Twitter handle tweeted: As per State Govt guidelines passengers coming to #KolkataAirport from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana must carry RT PCR negative test report conducted within 72 hours before departure. (sic)
As per State Govt guidelines passengers coming to #KolkataAirport from Maharashtra,Karnataka,Kerala & Telangana must carry RT PCR negative test report conducted within 72 hours before departure. For detailed guidelines passengers are requested to visit https://t.co/ky6DmzFiyO.
The highest of 62 cases were recorded in Kolkata. The state s discharge rate improved to 97.64 per cent as 212 more people recovered in the last 24 hours.
Updated Feb 23, 2021 | 12:11 IST
The relief to the victim s family came after it approached the West Bengal Health Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission. Kolkata hospital removes Covid victim s dues under health scheme after commission intervention | Photo Credit: IANS
Kolkata: A Kolkata hospital has decided to settle the bill of a Covid victim through the government’s Swasthya Sathi, at a time when patients have been alleging of private hospitals denying entertaining the scheme.
The relief to the victim’s family came after it approached the West Bengal Health Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission. The patient, Pranab Kumar Banik (64) was admitted to RTIICS on January 10. The Shakuntala Park resident succumbed on January 29.