Sikkim - The Purbottar

01 Sep

Plasma therapy commences in NBMCH, Dr Anirban Roy becomes first donor

editor0 CommentsHealth, North Bengal, SikkimCoronavirus, Covid-19, nbmch, westbengal

As per the instructions of state government, Plasma Donate Campcommenced in the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital(NBMCH) from today.While Dr Anirban Roy became the first plasma donor in NorthBengal, Siliguri Subdivision Council opposition leader, KajalGhosh also donated his plasma.According to the doctors, the plasma collected needs to have highlevels of antibodies to be suitable for use as a treatment. Tovolunteer as a plasma donor one must be fit and healthy, be aged17 or over and have a large enough blood volume. Reportedly,a person who had recovered can donate plasma around 30 to40 days after testing positive as they would…

04 Aug

Corona spread in Sikkim,worried health department

editor0 CommentsNorth East, SikkimCovid19, sikkim

Corona spread increasingly day by day in sikkim. Though there had not found positive case firstly, but now corona spead in this little state also.Sourses say, today 91 cases of covid positive found in different place of Sikkim.Cases found at singtam,namchi,chanatur.

05 Apr

Modi seeks help to Manmohan, Pranab, Mamata

editor0 CommentsArunachal Pradesh, Assam, Health, Lifestyle, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, North Bengal, North East, Sikkim, Sports, Technology, Travel

The whole world is fighting with the deadly coronavirus epidemic and India so. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called two former President and two Prime Ministers of the country seeking advice on the fight against the virus. A source at the Indian Prime Minister's Office confirmed the information. Narendra Modi also spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee about combating Coronavirus. He also spoke to the chief ministers of several other states and heads of almost all political parties. According to a source at the Prime Minister's Office, the Indian news agency ANI said that Prime Minister Modi…

28 Mar

India’s confirmed coronavirus cases cross 900-mark, death toll at 19

editor0 CommentsAssam, Health, Sikkim

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India rose to 918 on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Of them, nine cases are being assigned to states to initiate contact tracing and 47 are foreign nationals. The total number of active cases in the country rose to 819, while 80 patients have been cured and discharged, including one migrated patient. India's confirmed coronavirus cases cross 900-mark, death toll at 19The number of deaths due to the infection stood at 19. Deaths have so far been reported from Maharashtra (5), Gujarat (3), Karnataka (2), Madhya Pradesh (2)…

24 Feb

Lonely Planet: Bhutan the best country to visit in 2020

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Sikkim, Travel

THIMPHU: Bhutan is named the best country to visit in 2020, above England and North Macedonia, in the Lonely Planet’s travel guide book, “Best in Travel 2020.” Lonely Planet is an international travel guide book publisher. Best in Travel is Lonely Planet’s annual publication highlighting the top 10 countries, cities, regions and best value destinations. The country’s low impact tourism policy, its rich culture and tradition, and sustainable practices are the reasons why Bhutan hit the publisher’s top list. When it comes to sustainability, being the first carbon-negative country in the world, the country leads the pack, according to Lonely…

23 Jan

VODAFONE TURBONET 4G IS THE FASTEST DATA NETWORK IN KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL & SIKKIM

editor0 CommentsSikkim

Vodafone TurboNet 4G has once again been verified as the fastest 4G network in Kolkata, West Bengal circle including Sikkim, with its 4G download speeds being higher than all other operators for October-December 2019 period, according to Ookla – the global leader in broadband testing and web-based network diagnostic applications. These results are based on speed tests done by 4G users across the length and breadth of West Bengal circle. The latest acknowledgement by Ookla comes on the back of similar fastest 4G network verifications for Vodafone TurboNet 4G for the two preceding quarters. The Ookla certification for the circle means that Vodafone 4G…

10 Jan

Sikkim: Adventure & Eco-Tourism

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, Lifestyle, North Bengal, Sikkim, Sports

In Gangtok, Ten-day long festival organized by Indian Himalayan Centre for Adventure & Eco-Tourism (IHCAE), Chemchey under Tourism & Civil Aviation Department.