In the advisory, the state government has laid stress on strict adherence to the ‘Five-Fold Strategy’ i.e., test, track, treat, vaccination, and maintenance of Covid-appropriate behaviour.
Director of Family Welfare and Preventive Medicine, Dr. Radha Debbarma said, "So far, we have detected ten Covid-19 cases from three districts of the state. Among them, one person from North district.
Covid s Delta plus variant detected in Tripura, 1st time in NE
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2-year-old in UP tests positive for new Covid strain. Image Source: IANS News
Agartala, July 10 : The highly infectious Delta plus variant of coronavirus has been found for the first time in Tripura after the Delta strain was detected in three northeastern states Assam, Manipur and Mizoram, doctors said here on Saturday.
Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) Microbiology department head Tapan Mazumder said that after the samples of Tripura were tested in the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) at Kalyani in West Bengal, 138 cases of Delta plus, 10 cases of Delta (plain) and three cases of UK variant were found in the northeastern state.
36 children of two orphanages in Tripura test positive for COVID-19
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Last Updated: May 17, 2021, 07:35 PM IST
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Thirty-two children at the Jawaharlal Nehru Girls Home at Narsingarh tested positive for coronavirus while four cases were detected at Ujan Abhoynagar Childrens Home, state Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said.
Agencies In the second wave, children are also testing positive for the virus. We are monitoring the situation, and all the homes have been asked to take measures to prevent infections, State COVID-19 Surveillance Officer Dr. Deep Debbarma said.
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Thirty-six girls, aged between 5 and 16 years, in two orphanages in the Tripura state capital have tested positive for COVID-19, a minister said on Monday. All of them are in a stable condition and are in isolation within the orphanages, a senior official said.