{"id":127652,"date":"2020-06-09T02:56:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T21:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=127652"},"modified":"2020-06-09T02:56:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T21:26:10","slug":"ldv-tirap-report-first-covid-19ve-cases-11-districts-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/06\/09\/ldv-tirap-report-first-covid-19ve-cases-11-districts-affected\/","title":{"rendered":"LDV, Tirap report first Covid-19+ve cases; 11 districts affected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Karyir Riba ]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ROING, Jun 8:<\/strong> Eleven districts in the state have reported Covid-19 positive cases, with Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) and Tirap recording their first cases on Monday.<br \/>\nLDV and Tirap reported one Covid-19 positive case each, while three new cases were detected in Changlang, and one in East Siang district.<br \/>\nAccording to officials, all the six cases were detected in facility quarantine and were shifted to Covid care centres (CCC).<br \/>\nWith 37 cases, Changlang has recorded the highest number of positive cases, followed by the capital complex with seven cases.<br \/>\nEast Siang, Lohit and Namsai have recorded two cases each, while LDV, Pakke-Kessang, Tawang, Tirap, Upper Siang and West Siang have detected one case each.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, the results of 1555 samples are awaited. Twenty-three people with Covid-19 have tested positive in repeat tests, and 102 have tested negative in repeat tests.<br \/>\nArunachal has registered a total of 57 cases till date. With one recovery, the state now has 56 active cases.<br \/>\nLower Dibang Valley\u2019s first Covid-19 positive case was detected in Roing.<br \/>\nAs per information from DMO Dr R Tatan, a 21-year-old male returnee from Delhi has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been housed in the dedicated CCC.<br \/>\nReportedly, the man travelled to Roing with three others, and the four had been accommodated together in the facility quarantine centre at Intaya Public School.<br \/>\nDr Tatan informed that the three others have tested negative. However, they have also been put in the CCC, and will be retested to ascertain their correct health status.<br \/>\n&#8220;As of now, the patient is asymptomatic and is being kept under observation. We will be giving him supportive and symptomatic treatment as required,&#8221; the DMO said.<br \/>\nDr Tatan urged the people of the district to not panic, but at the same time to take all precautionary measures advised by the health department from time to time.<br \/>\n&#8220;Maintain social distancing and cooperate with the DA, the police department and the health department for the better health of the society,&#8221; he said. (With inputs from news desk.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Karyir Riba ] ROING, Jun 8: Eleven districts in the state have reported Covid-19 positive cases, with Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) and Tirap recording their first cases on Monday. LDV and Tirap reported one Covid-19 positive case each, while three new cases were detected in Changlang, and one in East Siang district. According to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-127652","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}