In Manipur, there is evidence of spread of COVID-19 at local clustering of cases (stage) at Jiribam Police Station. However, there is no community transmission, said COVID-19 Common Control Room. Jiribam is a border district of Manipur with neighbouring district in Assam. Moreover, all the returnees from other states reached Imphal via Jiribam by trains. Recently, a police personnel of the Jiribam Police Station tested of COVID-19 positive.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, 37 persons&nbsp; were confirmed as new COVID-19 cases at VRDL of RIMS Imphal in the last twenty four hours. They are from the different districts of the state including 28 from Jiribam district.<br />''<br />''At the same time, 22 persons were discharged from different hospitals of Manipur today after they were found COVID-19 free on RT-PCR test.<br />''<br />''The cumulative number of positive cases is 1,316 and the active case is 678. The recovered cases is 638 and the recovery rate has increased to 48.48 per cent which is higher than the rate registered yesterday.<br />''<br />
News On AIR | July 3, 2020 10:06 PM
37 persons confirmed as new COVID-19 cases at VRDL of RIMS Imphal in last 24 hours