West Bengal
Schools, colleges in West Bengal to remain closed for physical assemblies till Nov 30
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government on Monday decided to extend certain anti-coronavirus lockdown measures till Nov 30.
During this period, physical teaching-learning assemblies in schools, colleges and universities will continue to be disallowed.
The Mamata Banerjee government ordered that swimming pools will continue to remain closed.
Cinemas, theatres and multiplexes will operate with up to 50 per cent of their seating capacity in areas outside containment zones.
With 3,957 new cases in the last 24 hours, Bengal's Covid-19 tally crossed 3.81 lakhs.
There were 57 deaths during this period, which pushed the total fatalities in the state to 6,957.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
