With 6 new positive COVID-19 cases, Arunachal’s tally reaches 28
First Published: 2nd June, 2020 22:47 IST
Six more cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 28. The positive cases were detected in
Six more cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 28.
The positive cases were detected in two phases with 5 in the first phase and 1 in the late evening.
Among the fresh cases, five recently returned to the state from other parts of the country.
“One of them, a 36-year-old woman, is a resident of Lohit district. She returned from Delhi around a week ago. The other four cases were recorded in Itanagar.
Taking to Twitter, Chief Minister Pema Khandu wrote, “As on 2nd June, 4.40 PM, 5 new positive asymptomatic cases have been reported; Itanagar-4 and Lohit-1. All are in quarantine centre being shifted to Covid Care Centre.”
With 27 active cases, the state witnessed the highest-single day spike on Monday. All active patients in Arunachal are returnees from other states.
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Meghalaya: HYC upset over illegal settlement opposite F&ES station in Shillong, seeks eviction of illegal settlers
26th April 2024
Live Suspected petrol bomb hurled at Meghalaya Dy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar’s residence
26th April 2024
Live Arunachal Repolling in 8 PS: 79.80% turnout recorded
26th April 2024
Live Suspected petrol bomb hurled at Meghalaya Dy CM Dhar’s residence
26th April 2024
WE RECOMMEND
Arunachal Repolling in 8 PS: 79.80% turnout recorded
The total voter turnout in the state now stands at 77.7% (Parliamentary Constituencies) and 82.95% (Assembly Constituencies).
26th April 2024
Row over Chakma-Hajong: Union Minister Rijiju says his comments were twisted, misinterpreted; attempt to tarnish Assam CM’s image
Rijiju alleged that his remark has been fabricated to create confusion at a time when Lok Sabha polls are underway.
25th April 2024
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu congratulates VogueStar Miss India 2024 Duyir Ete
Chief Minister Khandu said that Ete's achievement in the pageant reflects the broad spectrum of skill among the youth of Arunachal Pradesh.
24th April 2024
Repoll in 8 polling stations of Arunachal Pradesh underway
Re-polling at these polling station was ordered after the voting done on April 19 at these constituencies were declared void by the Election Commission of India (ECI) after reports of violence and booth snatching came to fore.
24th April 2024
At above 10,000 ft in a Tawang village a school headmaster is teaching people to say no to plastic
The headmaster felicitates students who brings in the maximum plastic waste to keep them motivated.
23rd April 2024