1614 tested, 89 turn positive for Covid-19 in Imphal West
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 07 2021:
In continuation of the aggressive mass testing drive undertaken by Imphal West district administration at 16 different places of the district, 1614 people underwent Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) on Monday out of which 89 persons were detected to be vectors of the dreaded Covid-19 .
According to a report issued by Imphal West district administration, 103 samples were tested in Moidangpok, out of which 10 people were confirmed for Covid-19 .
In Takyel, out of 147 people tested, one was confirmed for Covid-19, while out of 142 people tested in Thounaojam Leikai, one was detected to be positive for Covid-19.In Lamboi Khongnangkhong, 133 samples were tested and 9 were confirmed for Covid-19 infection.
In Yumnam Leikai, 138 people were tested and 22 of them were found to be Covid positive while in Uripok Tourangbam Leikai, 173 samples were tested and three 3 turned out to be Covid positive.
In Senjam Chirang, 120 people were tested out of which 37 of them were confirmed for Covid-19; 138 people tested in Kadangband and one confirmed for Covid; six people tested in TG Higher Secondary School with two confirmed for Covid-19; 141 samples were tested in Old Lambulane and one person detected to be Covid positive; and 15 people tested in PHC Mayang Imphal with two confirmed for Covid-19.On the other hand, 78 people were tested in Naorem Chaprou Makha Leikai, 160 in Khabi, 11 in airport and seven in Langol Game Village but none tested positive for Covid-19 .
Meanwhile, Imphal West DM Th Kirankumar informed that mass aggressive testing drive for Tuesday will be held at Top Siphai Community hall, Naharol Yaipha Lamjingkol Club building at Irom Leikai, TYDC Community hall at Takhellambam Konjil, Shantipur Sporting Club building at Leikinthabi Shantipur, Heibongpokpi Community Hall, Don Bosco High School, Phayeng, Khaidem Loyalakpa community hall at Khaidem Mayai Leikai, Ima Nongdon Lairembi community hall at Sagoltongba Mamang Leikai, Tera Sayang Community hall, Usha Bhavan School at Tera Sayang Sagolband, Youth Bright Club building at Tera Sapam Leirak, YUTCO Club building at Singjamei Chirom Leikai, Imphal Sporting Club community hall at Uripok Khwai Brahmapur, Lainingthou Amudon community hall at Uripok Sorbon Thingel and Sinam Leikai.