{"id":158613,"date":"2021-05-17T01:42:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T20:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=158613"},"modified":"2021-05-18T20:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T14:48:08","slug":"three-more-die-of-covid_19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/05\/17\/three-more-die-of-covid_19\/","title":{"rendered":"Three more die of Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 16 May:<\/strong> The state reported three Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, taking the total death toll to 81.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 14 May, a 44-year-old female from Chowkham with comorbidity tested Covid-19 positive through TrueNat at the flu clinic at the district hospital in Namsai.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was referred from the district hospital in Namsai to the dedicated Covid hospital in Pasighat on 16 May, where she passed away at around 12:30 pm due to Covid pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Of the three deaths, two had been reported from Tawang district on 15 May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 33-year-old female from Tawang district passed away on Saturday at around 8 pm, midway during a journey, near Sela.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She had tested Covid-19 positive through RAT at the district hospital in Tawang on 15 May and passed away due to acute respiratory distress syndrome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 51-year-old female from Rho village in Tawang district also passed away on Saturday at her residence. She had tested Covid-19 positive through RAT at the district hospital in Tawang on 8 May and passed away due to Covid pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The patient had taken her first dose of vaccination on 3 May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Of the 180 people who tested positive on Sunday, 69 are symptomatic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Itanagar capital region (ICR) reported 51 cases, followed by 21 cases in Lohit and 20 cases in Changlang.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Of the total cases detected in the ICR, 10 cases were reported through the Homespital mobile application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tawang, which is set to go under lockdown from Monday, reported 19 cases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lower Subansiri also continues to detect cases from containment zones. On Sunday, 11 cases were detected from containment zones and one is a primary contact. Another three cases were detected from the flu clinic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DCHs in Chimpu and Pasighat have 57 critical patients, while the DCHCs have 28 patients across the districts. The state quarantine facility in Lekhi has 37 occupants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The state currently has 2,260 active cases. <a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Health-Bulletin-16.05.2021.pdf\"><strong>(See full bulletin)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 16 May: The state reported three Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, taking the total death toll to 81. On 14 May, a 44-year-old female from Chowkham with comorbidity tested Covid-19 positive through TrueNat at the flu clinic at the district hospital in Namsai. She was referred from the district hospital in Namsai to the dedicated [&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-158613","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\/158613","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=158613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}