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First Random Covid-19 testing carried out in Ukhrul: Detects five cases

Posted on June 1, 2021 - 4:44pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul town on Monday carried out its first random Covid-19 testing by district healthcare services headed by Dr Julianah Thotreichon, DSO, Ukhrul. The test was assisted by Ukhrul police, Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long (TMNL) and Tangkhul Co-ordination Forum on Covid-19 … Continue reading →

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Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair, AVSM, YSM Takes Over As Director General Assam Rifles

Posted on June 1, 2021 - 3:24pm by UT/NET News Desk
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Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), Yudh Seva Medal (YSM) took over as the 21st Director General of the Assam Rifles (popularly known as Sentinels of the North-East) on June 1. He has rich experience of … Continue reading →

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Covid-19 status: Ukhrul dist logs 21 new cases, Kamjong dist zero

Posted on June 1, 2021 - 5:30am by UT Desk
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Ukhrul district reported 21 new Covid-19 positive cases on Monday while 27 persons have been discharged in the district. No death case was reported. On the other hand, Jessami village in north of Ukhrul district which has been reeling under … Continue reading →

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UBC Ukhrul Youth department chips in Project SHIMKHUR to help needy

Posted on May 31, 2021 - 6:51pm by UT Desk
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Ever since the total lockdown began in Ukhrul district, the people in Ukhrul town has been fighting back strong and together as a FAMILY to defeat Covid-19. The lockdown has now been running for straight 25 days. Families with stable … Continue reading →

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Manipur child climate activist’s father Kangujam Arrested in Delhi

Posted on May 31, 2021 - 10:52am by UT Desk
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Exactly 22 days after The Frontier Manipur, an investigative news portal in Manipur that speaks truth to power broke the news of Licypriya Kangujam’s father — a fugitive and a conman on May 19, 2021, absconding Kangujam Kanarjit was arrested by … Continue reading →

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One dies of Covid-19 in Ukhrul dist; Kamjong dist logs one new case

Posted on May 31, 2021 - 5:30am by UT Desk
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Covid-19 claimed a 54-year-old S Paulinus H/o Yaoyaphy S who was an AE I/C of Ukhrul Autonomous District Council (UADC). The deceased, a resident of Chingjaroi khullen breathed his last at district hospital Ukhrul on Sunday. The deceased was admitted … Continue reading →

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Manipur reports highest single-day spike of 1,032 Covid-19 cases

Posted on May 30, 2021 - 9:31pm by UT News Service
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Manipur recorded over 1000 cases of COVID-19 for the second consecutive day on Sunday. The state recorded 1,032 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. This is the highest daily tally of the disease since the outbreak of the … Continue reading →

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Two Covid-19 fatalities in Ukhrul take death toll to 14

Posted on May 30, 2021 - 5:03am by UT Desk
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Amid surge in the spread of Covid-19 infections in the district, district magistrate Ukhrul as part of the preventive measures to contained the spread of the dreaded disease from the public, extended public curfew in the whole revenue district of … Continue reading →

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Is False Negative the Culprit?

Posted on May 29, 2021 - 5:08pm by Editor
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In a span of just one week two particular Covid-19 death diagnosis in Ukhrul came out Negative before both patients eventually breathed their last in a span of days after the presumably False Negative — Post death Covid-19 diagnosis came … Continue reading →

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One dies of Covid-19 in Ukhrul; DM extends curfew till 11 June

Posted on May 29, 2021 - 2:46pm by UT Desk
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Covid-19 claimed one more life on Saturday taking the total death toll to 13 in Ukhrul district. The deceased has been identified as Redeemson Ramror, 54, of Seikhor village. Meanwhile the district magistrate Ukhrul on Saturday had extended curfew in … Continue reading →

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