Assam Rifles promotes Covid appropriate behaviour

Imphal: Khoupum Battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) promoted Covid-19 appropriate behaviour at Lamdangmei Village, Noney on 10 July. Due to the increasing cases of Covid-19 across the country, the significance of social distancing, proper sanitisation, maintaining hygiene and prompt actions to be taken during emergencies were explained to the villagers. ​The event culminated…

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Easy availability of illegal Covid-19 testing kits hinders in controlling the pandemic: ACOAM-Lup

Imphal: Easy availability of illegal Covid-19 testing kits in various pharmacies is becoming a major factor on failure to control the pandemic in Manipur, says All Club Organisation, Association and Meira Paibi Lup (ACOAM-Lup), Kangleipak. In a press statement issued by joint secretary ACOAM-Lup Th. Baleswar said during the visit of a central expert team,…

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Manipur Cabinet approves scheme for Covid-19 affected families

Imphal: Manipur Cabinet on Tuesday approved Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Affected Livelihood Support Scheme. The scheme aims to provide direct transfer of Rs 5000 in two equal instalments (Rs 2500 per instalment) to every identified family whose livelihood have been directly affected by Covid-19. It was introduced by the government considering economic dislocations which have severely…

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852 positive for Covid-19, 959 recovered, 10 expired

Imphal: Manipur on Friday recorded 10 Covid-19 related death cases, 853 positive cases and 959 recoveries. The positive cases were from Imphal East (150), Imphal West (276), Thoubal (85), Bishnupur (66), Kakching (97), Ulchrul (2), Churachandpur (95), Chandel (14), Senapati (19), Tamenglong (5), Tengnoupal (4), Jiribam (5), Kamjong (1), Noney (5), Kangpokpi (29) and CAPF…

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