Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield at Naga Hospital Authority Kohima and appealed to all those who are eligible to get inoculated. Rio stressed on the fact that it is a great opportunity for all to get vaccinated. He also said that the beneficiaries must […]

Nagaland reports 221 more COVID-19 cases; tally reaches 7,240

Nagaland on Monday reported 221 more cases of COVID-19, taking the state’s overall caseload to 7,240. Of the fresh cases, 166 patients have been detected in Dimapur, 52 are from Kohima and 3 are from Mokokchung. Dimapur has the highest number of active c ases at 963, followed by Kohima at 366. Taking to Twitter, […]

Nagaland’s COVID-19 tally crosses 5,000-mark as 118 more test positive

With the detection of 118 new cases on Saturday, the number of COVID-19 positive cases in Nagaland have crossed the 5,000-mark. The positive cases have been detected out of 609 samples sent for testing. The overall coronavirus cases tally has reached 5,064. Of the fresh cases, 113 were reported from Dimapur, 2 each from Kohima […]

Nagaland Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom inaugurates BSL-2 lab in Tuensang

Nagaland Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom inaugurated the Biosafety Laboratory-2  (BSL-2) in the state’s Tuensang District on Friday, August 28. The laboratory was inaugurated in the presence of Advisor Toshi Wungtong, Advisor Haiying, health officials and other dignitaries. The Health Minister in his inaugural speech, said that setting up of the BSL-2 in Tuensang district […]

Nagaland reports 38 new COVID-19 cases; tally at 3,752

Nagaland has registered 38 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the state’s overall tally to 3,752. Of the fresh cases, 31 cases have been detected in Kohima, 3 from Mon and 2 each from Wokha and Peren districts. Health minister S Pangnyu Phom in his latest tweet on the state’s COVID-19 status informed […]

Nagaland reports 16 new COVID-19 cases; tally at 3,635

Nagaland reported 16 new COVID-19 positive cases out of 723 samples tested on Saturday, taking the state’s overall tally to 3,635. Out of the new cases that were detected, 12 are from Kohima, 2 from Tuensang and one each from Longleng and Wokha. Nagaland health minister S Pangnyu Phom took to Twitter to inform that […]

Nagaland reports 25 new COVID-19 cases; tally at 3,583

A total of 25 new cases of COVID-19 and 215 recoveries were reported in Nagaland, informed S Pangnyu Phom, Nagaland Minister for Health and Family Welfare. The total number of confirmed positive cases in the state has reached 3,583. The fresh cases were detected out of 827 tested samples on Thursday. Of the positive cases, […]

Nagaland reports 65 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 3,520

A total of 65 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Nagaland on Tuesday, taking the state’s overall tally to 3,520. The positive cases have been detected out of 503 tested samples. Of the fresh cases, 41 were reported from Kohima, 23 from Dimapur and one from Mon. “Necessary contact tracing has been activated and all […]

Nagaland reports 50 fresh COVID-19 positive cases; tally rises to 3,168

Nagaland on Thursday registered 50 new positive cases of COVID-19, taking the state’s overall tally to 3,168. Taking to Twitter health minister S Pangnyu Phom said the new positive cases have been detected out of 232 tested samples. “Nagaland Update! 50 new +ve cases of COVID-19 have been detected out of 232 samples tested,” health […]