Daily Archives: July 22, 2020

30 police personnel test Covid- 19 positive in ICR, shifted to CCC

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: Twelve personnel of the Naharlagun police station tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, taking the total active cases among police...

Covid-19+ve mom delivers healthy baby at TRIHMS

ITANAGAR, Jul 21: A 38-year-old Covid-19 positive woman delivered a healthy baby at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) in...

Flood creates havoc in Dambuk

ROING, Jul 21: Overflowing water of the Sisiri river has started to enter many villages in Paglam circle in Dambuk subdivision of Lower Dibang...

Med team traverses muddy roads, crosses flooded river to home-quarantine woman in remote village

ITANAGAR, Jul 21: A medical team traversed landslide-prone muddy roads and crossed a flooded river to home-quarantine a woman and her contacts in a...

Midpu Covid hospital to be operational from 31 Jul: CS

MIDPU, Jul 21: Chief Secretary (CS) Naresh Kumar on Tuesday announced that the prefabricated dedicated Covid hospital here will be made operational by 31...

Covid-19: Indigenous knowledge and lack of medical facilities

A lot has been said and written about the indigenous knowledge system (IKS) while dealing with Covid-19 in Arunachal. IKS has become more relevant...

State records 68 new Covid-19+ve cases; ICR continues to lead tally

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: Sixty-eight Covid-19 positive cases were detected in the state on Tuesday, with the Itanagar capital region (ICR) registering 57...

6 test positive after testing negative in QF, 4 areas declared containment zones in...

Staff reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: Six new Covid-19 cases have been detected in Lower Subansiri, taking the total to 22 in the district. All are returnees...

The health department has started work at the MLA-apartments-turned-dedicated Covid-19 hospital in Chimpu. Work started on Tuesday after getting clearance from the public.

Proposal to establish TRIHMS extn at MLA aptts: Dr Jini

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) Director Dr Moji Jini informed that a proposal has been made...

NESO seeks governor’s intervention for cancellation of final sem exams

ITANAGAR, Jul 21: The North East Students' Organization (NESO) has written to the governor, appealing to his office to strongly pursue with the ministry...

ITBP man, daughter test Covid-19+ve

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: An ITBP man and his daughter reportedly tested positive for Covid-19 in Dirang, in West Kameng district, on Tuesday. Sources informed...

NTR strike force, contingent workers to get 10 months’ wages

MIAO, Jul 21: The planning & investment department has approved release of Rs 254.10 lakhs for payment of wages to 166 strike force and...

Lohit dist to start online classes

TEZU, Jul 21: The Lohit district administration and the education department of the district have decided to start online classes for Class 12 students. According...

RKMH shut down after one tests Covid-19+ve

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 21: The RKM Hospital (RKMH) here has been shut down for sanitization and testing of staff after a 38-year-old pregnant woman...

APCC slams CM for ‘ignoring’ Covid-19 SOPs

ITANAGAR, Jul 21: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has expressed strong exception to the inauguration of a prayer hall at Chumi Gyatse in...

GeoEnpro reinstates sacked employees

KHARSANG, Jul 21: After more than a month of uncertainty and dissension, Kharsang-based GeoEnpro Petroleum Ltd in Changlang district has decided to reinstate all...

Renowned teacher Bengia Takar passes away

ITANAGAR, Jul 21: Renowned teacher Bengia Takar, who was last posted at the government primary school in Rono, Doimukh, passed away on 20 July. He...

Villagers repair link road

PASIGHAT, Jul 21: Members of the Kayi Gu:min Welfare Society-Tekang (KGWST) on Monday organized a social service at Gobo-Pokdum in East Siang district to...

Meeting on containing Covid-19 held

TrueNat machine installed in W/Kameng dist hospital BOMDILA, Jul 21: West Kameng DC Karma Leki on Tuesday appealed to the CBOs of the district to...