• Abhishek Mondal

“Media Content Analysis” was done. How news article highlights and portrays the “Social Distancing” from the “Dengue Patients”. Here 11,060 articles were thoroughly analysed and coded for a survey period of 2 years 7 month (January 2018 to July 2020). Mixed method for both quantitative and qualitative data was arranged in frequency count and qualitatively analysed the data. 2 newspapers included which had the highest circulation in Kolkata. “The Telegraph Calcutta”, published in “English” language and the other one, is the “Anandobazar Patrika”, published in the local “Bengali” language. They were collected and analysed according to themes. “Microsoft Excel 2007” used to analyse data and findings of the study. The results found a significant difference between the months of the three different years (2018, 2019, 2020) taken separately and the reported Dengue Death in those months taken separately on the basis of pre-monsoon, monsoon, post-monsoon period of any particular year.

Corona, Dengue, Monsoon, Labelling Theory, Stigmatization

"Dengue False Positive Corona Patients Labelled and Stigmatized As Untouchable: A Sociological Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 9, page no.834-838, September 2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2009412.pdf

"Dengue False Positive Corona Patients Labelled and Stigmatized As Untouchable: A Sociological Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 9, page no. pp834-838, September 2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2009412.pdf