Fresh COVID-19 case reported in Manipur

A 31-year-old male from Imphal East district who had returned to Manipur from Mumbai with a non-Covid patient has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. The patient is currently shifted to the isolation ward of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS). With no active cases, the state last month was declared coronavirus free after two […]

With increase of 3722 cases in 24 hrs, India’s COVID-19 count reaches 78,003

With a spike of 3,722 new cases in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 count in India reached 78,003 on Thursday morning, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. As per the latest update by the Ministry, there are 49,219 active cases in the country while 26,235 patients have been cured and discharged, […]

BREAKING | 7 more test COVID-19 positive in Assam

Seven more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, tally now stands at 86. Taking to Twitter Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced, “7 patients & attendants who came from Mumbai & now in quarantine tested positive. Cancer: 1.Manoranjan Saha 2.Pradip Kumar Bania 3. Gopindra Chandra Malakar; Heart: 4. 13-year-old (name withheld) Attendants:5. […]

Guwahati: Himanta Biswa Sarma monitors transit of COVID-19 patients at Fancy Bazar

Eleven new COVID-19 patients were shifted to Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital (MMCH) in Guwahati from Rajkamal Hotel and the potato godown at Fancy Bazaar in the city. Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma monitored the transit of the patients to the hospital. On the other hand, four patients were shifted to the MMCH from other […]

BREAKING | Assam: 15 more tests COVID-19 positive in Kamrup (M)

15 more persons test positive for COVID-19 in Kamrup (M) taking the tally in Assam to 79. All positive cases are related to the patient from Guwahati’s Fancy Bazaar, who recently tested positive for the deadly virus. Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “15 persons are tested #COVID19 + in Kamrup Metro. All are […]

Buses carrying students, patients from Delhi and Chennai reach Guwahati

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, 6 buses carrying 163 Assam students from Delhi and another bus from Chennai with 24 cancer patients and their attendants reached Guwahati on Wednesday. Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma along with his deputy Pijush Hazarika received them at Sarusajai and discussed 14-day mandatory quarantine process and other precautions. Talking to media […]

Nagaland govt offers one time Rs 10k assistance for those who won’t return

The government of Nagaland is working on a standard operating procedure to make arrangements for the stranded people who would be arriving from across the country. The state government is making sure that required quarantine and other protocols are put in place before the arrival of the stranded into the state. This was done as […]

India’s COVID-19 tally reaches 74,281, death toll at 2,415

With an increase of 3,525 COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India’s tally of positive coronavirus cases rises to 74,281 cases, as of Wednesday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The tally is inclusive of 47,480 patients who are active coronavirus cases and 24,385 patients who have been cured/discharged and one […]

One more BSF personnel test positive for COVID-19 in Tripura

Tripura registers one more COVID-19 positive case on Tuesday, taking the state tally to 155. State Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb informed that a BSF official of 138th-Battalion in Dhalai district was found positive. Biplab Deb said, samples of 710 civilians and BSF officials were sent for COVID-19 tests. Of those, 1 BSF official tested […]