34 Covid cases, 5 deaths reported in Bishnupur
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 16 2021:
In past 24 hours, 34 people including 16 females from among the general population tested positive for Covid-19 in Bishnupur district while five deaths were reported on Sunday.
According to a release of district information officer (DIO) Bishnupur, cumulative number of positive cases in the dis trict is 2004 including 33 Army/CAPF personnel, while the cumulative number of recovered cases is 1580 including 33 from the Army/CAPF.
The total number of active cases in the district is 355, out of which 240 have opted for home isolation, 45 are in Covid Care Centre (CCC) Bishnupur, 10 in District Hospital isolation ward and 60 undergoing treatment in hospitals out of the district, it added.
The release informed that out of the five reported deaths in the district, a 48-year-old female died at Shija Hospitals, a 77-year-old female died at RIMS, one 65-year-old female and an 81-year-old male died at CCC Bishnupur and an 80-year-old male died at American Oncology Institute.
With Sunday's death cases, the cumulative Covid-19 deaths in the district have reached 69 .
The district presently has total bed capacity of 68 at CCC Bishnupur, out of which 45 have been occupied, while total bed capacity at District Hospital Bishnupur stands at 10, all of which are occupied currently, it stated.