Tamenglong gets new covid care centre
Tamenglong Correspondent11 Aug 2020
Located at Farmlane, the new 120-bedded Covid Care Centre at Mini Secretariat complex Tamenglong was inaugurated by district deputy commissioner Armstrong Pame.
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Located at Farmlane, the new 120-bedded Covid Care Centre at Mini Secretariat complex Tamenglong was inaugurated by district deputy commissioner Armstrong Pame.
With the 12 new cases, the number of COVID-19 positive cases has surged to 240 in Tamenglong.
As several people return home to Tamenglong in Manipur, Community support in the form of firewood donation has been helping the district cope with the COVID-19 crisis.
Of the total 208 COVID-19 cases, 71 are active cases while 137 persons have recovered from the infection.
The community quarantine centres will be shut down from July 25 as no more people of the assembly constituency has claimed that they are returning into the state.
Tamenglong chief medical officer Dr Chambo Gonmei stated in a notification that the engagement is temporary for the recruits to work at community quarantine centres in the district on payment of remuneration per duty day.
To help run the quarantine centres, the Rongmei people have put forth their best with a sense of responsibility towards their sons and daughters, brothers and sisters.
"Returnees in the quarantine centres came out of the centres to buy alcohols and spend leisure time in the centres without maintaining social distancing."
The quarantine centre at Government Ideal Blind School, Takyelpat, Imphal West as a dedicated institutional quarantine centre for transgenders returning from green zones and orange zones.
33 institutional quarantine centres which have the capacity of 2,000 people are effectively functioning.