Five more fresh cases reported in Manipur; total count 46

Five fresh cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Manipur. The total number of positive coronavirus cases in the state has risen to 46. Of the 5 cases, 3 samples were tested positive at JNIMS and 2 tested positive at RIMS. Earlier, two persons tested positive for the virus. With this, the active cases in […]

11 more test COVID-19 positive in Manipur

11 more positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Manipur on Wednesday evening. Of the 11 cases, 9 are Chennai returnees and one returned from Guwahati. All positive patients are from the Churachandpur district Quarantine Centre. With 18 active cases, the total number of positive cases in the state now stands at 20. Earlier […]

22-year-old girl tests COVID-19 positive in Manipur

A 22-year-old female have tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur on Saturday, taking the overall tally to 7. The girl was found positive after her samples were sent for testing at VRDL, JNIMS. She developed fever on 14th May and was immediately brought to District Hospital Churachandpur and admitted in COVID-19 isolation facility. The girl […]

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 […]

First coronavirus case reported in Northeast, 23-year-old tests positive in Manipur

A 23-year old girl from Manipur with travel history to UK has been tested positive for the deadly novel coronavirus at the JNIMS hospital on Monday. This is the first positive case of COVID-19 from the northeast region. According to reports, the girl was pursuing her Masters at the University of Bristol in the United […]

JNIMS doctors go on mass casual leave; demands removal of Director

Doctors from the JNIMS in Imphal went on a mass casual leave on Wednesday demanding time-scale promotion and immediate removal of Director of the institute, Dr T Bhimo. The stir by the doctors disrupted the functioning of the JNIMS, the only state owned hospital in Manipur. Among those who took part in the stir were […]