COVID 19

Of the new six cases, one is a female returnee from a foreign country and another male is a visitor to the state. The rest are close contacts. The visitor has already left the state. TFM Desk Six new Omicron variant cases of SARS-CoV-2…

The commercial hub of Nagaland, Dimapur, continues to top in the infection tally as another 145 new positive cases were recorded on Friday, followed by Kohima with 11 cases, two from Tuensang, and one from Phek. By Imna Longchar, TFM…

The district magistrate of Senapati Mahesh Chaudhari had issued a notice on January 7 last that all passengers and individuals coming from Mao gate of Senapati district should carry Covid-19 negative certificates conducted within 48 hours.…

The state on Tuesday breached the 5% safe threshold on Covid test positivity rate set by the World Health Organisation and reported 116 fresh cases. TFM Report Even as electioneering has heated up in Manipur with the declaration of…

Of the 1,940 deaths registered by the PEC since March 1, 2020, Latin America leads with half of the victims, or 955 deaths. Asia follows with 556 dead, ahead of Europe 263, then Africa 98 and North America 68. By Nava Thakuria …

Patient under home isolation will stand discharged and end isolation after at least 7 days have passed from testing positive and no fever for 3 successive days and they shall continue wearing masks. There is no need for re-testing after the…

Can the currently used diagnostics methods detect Omicron? How concerned should we be about the new VOC? Will there be a third wave? The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday issued answers to Frequently Asked Questions…

Certain activities including music concerts, Thabal Chongba, celebratory feasts, large gatherings of people in enclosed areas or indoor halls, have also been restricted. But the order did not mention about the intensifying election…

The 48-year old from Imphal West, who had recently visited the East African country of Tanzania, was tested positive for COVID-19 on December 21, as per sources. TFM Desk Manipur reports the first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19…

"As the Omicron variant is spreading fast in various countries, all are advised to adhere to COVID appropriate behaviour and wear masks mandatorily. Masks have been found effective against all variants of COVID-19," the directorate said.…