Category Archives: COVID-19

Meghalaya government preparing Covid protocols for festive season

Posted on December 4, 2020 - 11:53am by UT News Service
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In an attempt to ensure the safety of the citizens of Meghalaya, the state government has decided to prepare Covid protocols which will be in effect during the festive season. “Keeping in mind the festive season, which has already begun, … Continue reading →

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Two more COVID-19 related deaths recorded in Meghalaya

Posted on December 2, 2020 - 10:46pm by UT News Service
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Two more COVID-19 related fatalities were recorded in Meghalaya on Wednesday in Meghalaya.  Although these fatalities occurred last month they were only communicated to the Health Department by the hospital on Wednesday. One of the deceased persons from Jowai in … Continue reading →

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Returnees asked to report at COVID screening centre

Posted on December 2, 2020 - 7:48pm by UT Desk
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The district magistrate, Ukhrul has asked all persons returning from outside the state to report at the district’s Covid-19 screening centre on arrival in the district. “It is reminded that all the returnees must report at District Covid-19 Screening Centre … Continue reading →

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An 82-year-old doctor became the latest COVID-19 related fatality in Meghalaya

Posted on December 1, 2020 - 9:44pm by UT News Service
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An 82-year-old doctor became the latest COVID-19 related fatality in Meghalaya, the Health Department informed on Tuesday. The doctor was admitted to Military Hospital on November 21, tested positive for the virus the same day and passed away on November 30. … Continue reading →

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Eight COVID-19 related deaths in Manipur, fatality rises to 289

Posted on December 1, 2020 - 9:36pm by UT News Service
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Manipur’s COVID-19 related fatality toll rose to 289 as the state reported deaths of eight more patients. A press release of the COVID-19 Common Control Room of the state government saw the deaths of eight patients in the past 24 … Continue reading →

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CM Biren Singh reviews COVID-19 situation in state

Posted on December 1, 2020 - 7:32pm by UT News Service
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Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh reviewed the COVID-19 situation of the State in a meeting held at the lawns of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Tuesday.  Speaking at the meeting, the Chief Minister emphasized the need for timely diagnosis … Continue reading →

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Tamenglong District Health Society conducts free COVID testing

Posted on December 1, 2020 - 4:51pm by UT Correspondent
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District Health Society (DHS) Tamenglong, in collaboration with Autonomous District Council Tamenglong conducted the COVID 19 Test (RAT) for business persons of Tamenglong. The main focus is to reduce Covid through Testing and confirming status so as to prevent further … Continue reading →

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Seventy more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday in Meghalaya

Posted on November 30, 2020 - 10:10pm by UT News Service
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Seventy more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday in Meghalaya, taking the total cases of the disease to 11,810 in the state. Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman War said the new cases include 53 from East … Continue reading →

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Manipur starts Serosurveillance study on COVID-19 in four districts

Posted on November 30, 2020 - 10:03pm by UT News Service
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Serosurveillance study on COVID-19 prevalence in Manipur started on Monday.The state Health authority has started the serosurveillance study on COVID-19 prevalence in four districts – Churachandpur, Imphal West, Kakching and Ukhrul districts. The Health authority is targeting to collect 4,600 … Continue reading →

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Manipur Govt doctors directed to station at their posting places in view of COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on November 30, 2020 - 7:41pm by UT News Service
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The Manipur government on Monday directed government doctors to station at their respective places of posting and discharge their duties in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. An order regarding the matter was issued by Manipur principal secretary (Health), V Vulhungmang. … Continue reading →

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