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B R SINGH HOSPITAL INOCULATED 50563 BENEFICIARIES TILL DATE

Kolkata, July 24, 2021:

The COVID vaccination team of Eastern Railway’s B R Singh Hospital is continually running in a successful manner with full fledged activity & endeavour, dedicated task force and great planning to reach out to the maximum Railway & non-Railway population.

                    As many as 50563 beneficiaries have already been vaccinated till date. o­n specifically breaking down the figure, a total number of 23866 Railway employees including health care workers, RPF, frontliners have already received first dose vaccination out of which 6884 beneficiaries have completed their 2nd dose from the hospital. Presently, a total number of 2820 retired employees have already received first dose vaccination out of which 1957 have completed both the doses. Alongwith that employees & retired employees, employee’s dependent family members have already been vaccinated, the total number till date being 5600 with first dose and 3070 beneficiaries having completed their 2nd dose as well.

                     In addition to extending their services to Railway beneficiaries the hospital has also aided the State Government in vaccinating huge number of non-Railway beneficiaries for State Government as well as Railway contractual workers that comprise Kolkata Police, Kolkata Traffic Police, Polling personnel, WBTC, Judiciary, Commercial Tax workers, Banking personnel & CESC and all the Railway contractual workers including porters, Parcel Department workers, sanitation workers etc. alongwith their dependents amounting to a total of 3193 with 1st dose and 2421 with 2nd dose vaccination.

                     A major development and a milestone in achieving the goal to outreach vaccination services for better accessibility in the periphery has been the launch of Vaccination o­n Wheels named ‘Aarogya’. This is a noteworthy step taken to provide vaccination in distant areas like Naihati, Ranaghat, Krishnapur, Murshidabad, Krishnanagar, Shantipur, Gede, Bangaon, Barasat, Hasnabad, Sonarpur all under Sealdah Division with the help of a Mobile Medical Van and a vaccination team.

          According to state government protocols unanimously two units are running in the hospital simultaneously to cater to the increasing demand for both 1st & 2nd doses of vaccination ensuring facilities for at least 1000 beneficiaries per day. The hospital is continuing to vaccinate frontline workers, health care workers, their spouses from Sealdah Division and the 2nd dose beneficiaries including all age specific categories, inclusive of the retired employees of Sealdah Division & Headquarters alongwith all the eligible beneficiaries including pregnant & lactating mothers above 18 years of age. Presently, the hospital is continuing vaccination of food handlers, coolies, contractual staff of Sealdah Division also.

               B R Singh Hospital’s COVID Vaccination Centre is creating new records each day with the highest number of 1069 beneficiaries vaccinated o­n a single day o­n 23.7.2021 and is hoping to reach newer heights again & again.

TRAFFIC AND POWER BLOCK FOR ERECTION OF FOOT OVER BRIDGE AT NOADAR DHAL STATION

Kolkata, July 22, 2021:

For the erection of Foot Over Bridge at Noadar Dhal station, Traffic & Power block for 435 minutes (11.45hrs to 19.00hrs) o­n down line and simultaneously 120 minutes (14.00hrs to 16.00 hrs) o­n up line at Noadar Dhal station has been planned o­n 25.07.2021 (Sunday).

Consequently, the following arrangements in train running have been made:-

Cancellation:

• 02337/02338 Howrah - Bolpur - Howrah superfast special will remain cancelled o­n 25.07.2021.

 Diversion:

• 03188 Down Rampurhat - Sealdah special (journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will be diverted via Ahmedpur - Katwa - Bandel - Naihati with stoppages at Ahmedpur, Katwa, Bandel & Naihati stations enroute.

• 03174 Down Agartala - Sealdah special (journey commencing o­n 24.07.2021) will be diverted via Ahmedpur - Katwa - Bandel - Naihati with stoppages at Ahmedpur, Katwa, Bandel & Naihati stations enroute.

• 02262 Down Haldibari - Kolkata special (journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will be diverted via Ahmedpur - Katwa - Bandel - Naihati with stoppages at Ahmedpur, Katwa, Bandel & Naihati stations enroute.

• 03016 Down Bhagalpur - Howrah special (journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will be diverted via Ahmedpur - Katwa - Bandelwith stoppages at Ahmedpur, Katwa & Bandel stations enroute.

Rescheduling:

• 02348 Down Rampurhat - Howrah special ( journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will leave Rampurhat at 18.00hrs instead of its schedule departure at 16.40hrs.

• 03161 UpKolkata - Balurghat special ( journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will leave Kolkata at 14.00hrs instead of its schedule departure at 12.55hrs.

                Moreover, 03018 Down Azimganj - Howrah special (journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) & 03054 Down Radhikapur - Howrah special (journey commencing o­n 25.07.2021) will be controlled for 30 minutes enroute.

                Inconvenience to be caused to the passengers is deeply regretted.