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One Covid death reported in Ukhrul, Nine tested positive

Posted on May 13, 2021 - 7:36pm by UT Desk
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One Covid-19 positive death reported while nine tested positive in the last 24 hour in Ukhrul district. The deceased who was a resident of Jessami village succumbed to Covid infection earlier Thursday morning at district hospital Ukhrul. Meanwhile, in exercise … Continue reading →

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62-year-old man from Jessami succumbs to COVID-19 in Ukhrul District Hospital

Posted on May 13, 2021 - 1:30pm by UT Desk
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Exactly after six days (May 8) of a 58-year-old woman’s death due to Covid-19 from Sirarakhong village at Shija Hospital, Imphal, a 62-year-old man on Thursday early morning at 4:15 AM succumbed to Covid-19 as his condition deteriorated at Ukhrul … Continue reading →

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Tamenglong Ward No 1 – 5 placed under Containment Zone

Posted on May 13, 2021 - 11:37am by UT Correspondent
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According to an order issued by Tamenglong District Magistrate, Armstrong Pame IAS, the area in Ward No 1 – 5 placed under containment zone the number of Covid positive cases increased over the past 3 days despite utmost precautionary measures … Continue reading →

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Manipur reports 666 cases of COVID on Wednesday; highest single-day spike

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 9:25pm by UT News Service
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The highest ever single-day spike of 666 cases of COVID-19 in Manipur pushed the overall caseload of the disease in the state  to 37,036 on Wednesday. The fatality tally also rose to 526 as the state recorded second highest single-day … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya sets additional 400 beds as back-up mechanism to tackle second wave COVID-19

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 9:05pm by UT News Service
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The state government of Meghalaya has come up with an additional 400 beds as back-up mechanism for effectively tackling the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Informing this here on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya to roll out COVID vaccination above 18 years from May 14

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 8:54pm by UT News Service
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COVID vaccination for citizens above 18 years of age is all set to roll out in Meghalaya from May 14. Announcing this after a daily review meeting on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said the 42,000 doses of vaccines … Continue reading →

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The Naga Rising (TNR) urges church in Nagaland to go the extra mile in pandemic

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 8:41pm by UT News Service
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The Naga Rising (TNR) urged the church in Nagaland to go beyond the pulpit and play a more proactive role in the present crisis arising out of the surge and spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. “A much needed appeal has … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM clarifies on the arrest of Anong Singpho by AR at Arunachal

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 7:30pm by UT Desk
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The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) on Wednesday clarified that Mr Anong Singpho alias Nongpion who was arrested in Arunachal Pradesh by the 19th Assam Rifles on May 8, 2021 as a “proclaimed deserter/absconder.” Nongpion, S/o Lukhula Singpho of Inthem … Continue reading →

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6 new positive cases reported in Ukhrul District, 1 residence declared containment zone

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 5:22pm by UT Desk
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The surveillance officer on Wednesday following persons of Ukhrul District who tested Covid-19 positive, in view of the impending threat in the area, the District Magistrate has declared immediate containment measures in the area to prevent further spread of the … Continue reading →

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CSOs in Chandel district announces lockdown from May 12, 4PM to May 19, 4PM in Greater Chandel: Check details

Posted on May 12, 2021 - 4:43pm by UT Correspondent
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In a joint declaration issued by CSOs of Chandel Wednesday in view of the Covid-19 positive spike in the district headquarters and greater Chandel, it has been decided by four CSOs, namely Chandel Naga Peoples Organisation (CNPO), Naga Women’s Union … Continue reading →

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