West Bengal cancels Students' Week programme amid spike in COVID-19 cases

Kolkata (West Bengal):

As West Bengal reported 4,512 new COVID-19 cases taking the total tally of active cases to 13,300, the state government has cancelled the Students’ Week programme scheduled to be held between January 1 and 7 at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata.

West Bengal reported 4,512 new COVID-19 cases taking the total active cases to 13,300, stated the state health bulletin. 

Kolkata reported maximum cases with 6,442, followed by North 24 Parganas with 2,039. 

Nine people died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, West Bengal has logged 20 Omicron cases. 

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was scheduled to be present at the Students’ Week programme in Kolkata’s Netaji Indoor Stadium on Monday on January 3. The senior officials and Ministers will hold the presser regarding the Students’ Week on Sunday afternoon. 

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