Two more test positive for COVID-19 in Manipur; total 41

Two more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, taking the total number of cases in the state to 41, officials said on Wednesday. A 22-year-old male and 23-year-old male both of Thoubal district who recently returned from Bengaluru and Gujarat tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday night, they said.

Necessary measures and treatment have been initiated, the officials said. Thoubal district now has six COVID-19 cases.

Of the 41 total COVID-19 cases in Manipur, 37 are active as four have recovered and have been discharged from hospital. Churachandpur district has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Manipur with 18 cases, the officials added.

PTI COR RG RG.