IT News
Imphal, June 13:
In Manipur, at least 34 new cases have been reported, taking the total number of cases in the state to 419.
According to report, out of 34 new cases, 21 cases were reported from Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) and 13 new cases were detected in Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS).
Out of 649 samples tested in JNIMS, 21 came out positive, while out of 454 samples tested in RIMS, 13 were positive.
The active cases in the state stand at 330, while the total number of recovered cases is 89.
No deaths have been reported in the state so far.
Six inebriated inmates of a quarantine centre, who tried to manhandle volunteers in the Bishnupur district, were sent to the Central jail Sajiwa and there has been no fresh trouble there.
Chief Minister N. Biren, who also holds the Home portfolio, said those who violate the regulations will be sent to the jail. The volunteers also threatened that they would quit service and go home if the trouble-makers were not imprisoned.