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West Bengal government imposes new norms to curb Covid cases; local train services shut

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As Covid cases surge in West Bengal government decided to impose new norms to curb the virus. On Wednesday afternoon, Banerjee said that local train services were being suspended across the state from Thursday. Metro rail, and government run transport services in Bengal will now operate with 50% occupancy.

Those coming in state through air will need   negative COVID-19 report and entering Bengal via long-distance trains or inter- state buses must also carry a RT-PCR negative report.

Even banks in Bengal will be operational between 10 am and 2 pm and offices in Bengal should operate with 50 per cent workforce.

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