1 death; 8 of Hills (6 of Kalimpong and 2 of Darjeeling), 32 of SMC, 41 of GTA area infected

33 recovered from Covid-19, Fresh positive cases during last  24 hrs – 8 in Kalimpong, 1 in Darjeeling Municipality, 1 in Pulbazar. Of the plains they are-1 in Sukuna, 3 in Khoribari, 5 in Matigara, 3 in Naxalbari, and 1 in Phansidewa tested positive. 40 in Malda, 7 in Alipurduar, 12 in Coochbehar, 41 in Jalpaiguri and tested positive.

KalimNews, Kalimpong, 16 December 2020: Reports received and collected regarding testing and treatment of Covid patients in the different Hospitals in the 5 of the 7 districts of North Bengal including Darjeeling district and Gorkhaland Territorial Administration during the last 24 hours:- 

One Death: 

Sukumati Toppo, 61 yr old of Fagubari Kurseong died in Dr. Chhangs's Covid Hospital.

32 in SMC:

32 of Siliguri Municipality Corporation (22 in Darjeeling and 10 in Jalpaiguri districts) tested positive. 

37 in Darjeeling district:

Of the 37 tested positive cases of Darjeeling district, 22 are from the Darjeeling district of the SMC while 2 are from the Darjeeling hills and they are- 1 in Darjeeling Municipality, 1 in Pulbazar. Of the plains they are-1 in Sukuna, 3 in Khoribari, 5 in Matigara, 3 in Naxalbari, and 1 in Phansidewa tested positive. 

State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Darjeeling district records 48 new cases,16818 confirmed cases of which 15869 have recovered and 194 died while 755 are active cases.

6 in Kalimpong:

6 new cases, 10 release from Kalimpong is reported. State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Kalimpong district records 8 new cases, 2007 confirmed cases of which 1934 have recovered, 22 died and 51 are active cases. 

40 in Malda:  

40 new cases, 32 release reported today from Malda. State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Malda records 41 new cases, 12060 confirmed cases of which 11565 have recovered and 109 died and 386 are active cases.

7 in Alipurduar:

7 new cases, 25 release reported. State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Alipurduar records 10 new cases, 74673 confirmed cases of which 7297 have recovered and 85 died while 91 are active cases.

12 in Coochbehar: 

12 new cases, 56 release reported. State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Coochbehar records 14 new cases, 11273 confirmed cases of which 10753 have recovered, 67 died and 453 are active cases.

41 in Jalpaiguri: 

41 new cases, 31 release reported from Jalpaiguri today. State Health department’s daily bulletin states that within the last 24 hours Jalpaiguri records 47 new cases, 13638 confirmed cases of which 148 died while 12833 have recovered and 657 are active cases.

33 Discharged:

After testing negative and recovery 33 from Dr. Chhang’s SS hospital, Desun Covid hospital, Nivedita Nursing Home, Tribeni Covid Hospital and others from Safe homes were discharged today. 

NBMCH

During the last 24 hours 6 suspected Covid patients are admitted in three Isolation Wards of North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH). There are 4 patients admitted in Gynecological Maternity Isolation ward, 2 in Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (RICU) ward, and no patient in Surgical isolation ward and no patients in Isolation ward -1.

1 of Tindharia and 1 of Fagu Gorubathan Kalimpong–total 1 of GTA area are admitted.

DR. CHHANG'S SS Covid Hospital 

At present in Dr.Chhang’s SS Covid Hospital at Matigara, 40 Covid-19 patients are admitted while 19 are in ICU, while during the last 24 hours 2 patients are newly admitted and 1 is released.

At Dr. Chhang’s Super Speciality Covid hospital- 1 each of M. V. Road Kurseong, Mahanadi Kurseong, Makaibari Kurseong, Rohini Kurseong, Tindharia, Rangbhang Busty Sukhiapokhari, Singla Bazar, Tshering Gaon Mirik and BDO Office Kalimpong, Dalgaon Gorubathan, Lava Kalimpong (11) are admitted.  

DESUN Covid Hospital

In DESUN Covid Hospital at Kawakhali, 16 Covid-19 patients are admitted and no patients are newly admitted, 3 are released.

Nil of GTA area  admitted.

HATIGHISA SAFE HOUSE 

2 of Kurseong of GTA admitted. 

SILIGURI INDOOR STADIUM

1 each of M.V. Road Kurseong,  Algana Mirik and Dokandanra Kurseong admitted.

GTA

TRIBENI Covid Hospital 

10 patients of Darjeeling and 12 from Kalimpong are admitted, 2 released in this hospital. 

BATASIA TB HOSPITAL SAFE HOME

Nil asymptomatic Covid patients of Darjeeling are being treated here.

SB DEY SANATORIUM HOSPITAL SAFE HOME

2 asymptomatic Covid patients of Darjeeling are being treated here

DISHA SAFE HOME

Nil asymptomatic Covid patients of Kalimpong district are admitted and being treated here.

FARMERS TRAINING CENTRE PEDONG

1 asymptomatic Covid patients of Kalimpong district are admitted and being treated here.

ITI SAFE HOME, GORUBATHAN

Nil asymptomatic Covid patients of Kalimpong are being treated here.

KalimNews, Kalimpong, 14 December 2020:

QUARANTINE CENTRES AND SAFE HOMES

The number of Covid-19 infected people in the district of Darjeeling are, 326 in home quarantine - in Kalimpong district 523 in home quarantine, the tally of GTA area stands to 849.

There are 13 Covid patients in 2 Covid hospital and one isolation ward of NBMCH outside GTA area, 22 in GTA area and 3 more Covid patients in 5 Safe Homes of GTA, 3 in Safe home outside GTA area, the tally of GTA being 41 active cases in Covid hospitals and safe homes.

Number of Covid patients in the six districts of North Bengal

Today’s daily state bulletin regarding the report of the last 24 hrs stated that Darjeeling district records 65 new cases,16955 confirmed cases of which 16098 have recovered and 195 died while 662 are active cases.

Similarly Kalimpong district records 6 new cases, 2034 confirmed cases of which 1954 have recovered, 22 died and 58 are active cases.

Alipurduar records 7 new cases, 7497 confirmed cases of which 7335 have recovered and 85 died while 77 are active cases.

Coochbehar records 12 new cases, 11331 confirmed cases of which 10835 have recovered, 68 died and 428 are active cases.

Jalpaiguri records 41 new cases, 13747 confirmed cases of which 150 died while 13026 have recovered and 571 are active cases.

Malda records 40 new cases, 12132 confirmed cases of which 11625 have recovered and 109 died and 398 are active cases.