{"id":166948,"date":"2021-07-21T01:49:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T20:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=166948"},"modified":"2021-07-21T01:49:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T20:19:19","slug":"28-persons-including-7-children-test-positive-for-covid-19-in-remote-pangi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/07\/21\/28-persons-including-7-children-test-positive-for-covid-19-in-remote-pangi\/","title":{"rendered":"28 persons, including 7 children, test positive for Covid-19 in remote Pangi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 20 Jul:<\/strong> As many as 28 persons, including seven children, in remote Pangi village in Siang district tested positive for Covid-19 through rapid antigen tests (RAT) carried out by a medical team from the Yembung PHC on 16 and 17 July.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An elderly person with serious illness was referred to the Covid care centre in Pasighat on Tuesday, informed Yembung PHC MO Dr Kapang Ering.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A member of the medical team also tested positive for the virus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All the patients have been placed under home isolation, Dr Ering said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reportedly, no official from the district headquarters has so far visited the affected village, despite having been informed about the alarming situation. The district administration has notified the entire village as a containment zone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The medical team will also conduct &#8216;RAT-cum-Covid-19 vaccination outreach programmes&#8217; at Kebang, Rottung and Babuk-Sissen areas on 21, 22 and 23 July, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: As many as 28 persons, including seven children, in remote Pangi village in Siang district tested positive for Covid-19 through rapid antigen tests (RAT) carried out by a medical team from the Yembung PHC on 16 and 17 July. An elderly person with serious illness was referred to the Covid care centre [&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-166948","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\/166948","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=166948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}