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62 new cases in Karimganj, five areas declared containment zones
Assam

62 new cases in Karimganj, five areas declared containment zones

As many as 62 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Karimganj district on Sunday. According to DIPR Karimganj, the total number of COVID-19 cases has reached 5,856 so far. The district has 710 active cases of COVID-19 and 48 persons have been discharged from hospital and home isolation on Sunday....
330 persons recovered from COVID-19, discharged from SMCH
Assam

330 persons recovered from COVID-19, discharged from SMCH

Silchar, May 16: Four more deaths due to COVID-19 have been recorded at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) on Sunday. Dr Bhasakar Gupta, vice principal of the hospital said that while 221 COVID-19 active cases are at the hospital now, as many as 330 persons have been discharged...
Student body demands two more ministers from Barak Valley
Assam

Student body demands two more ministers from Barak Valley

Silchar, May 16: Congratulating the BJP led State Government headed by Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, members of All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students Association (ACKHSA) on Sunday placed demands for inducting two more legislators from Silchar and Karimganj Lok Sabha constituencies in...
People tested COVID-19 positive allegedly visit other centres for multiple tests worries Cachar Health Department
Assam

People tested COVID-19 positive allegedly visit other centres for multiple tests ...

Silchar, May 15: At a time when Cachar District Health Department has accelerated the pace of testing for COVID-19 , the positivity rate exceeding 10 percent has become a cause of concern in the meantime. What is worse, says Suman Choudhury, the District Media Expert NHM, that in certain cases,...
Six places in Cachar declared Containment zone, Dist Admin readies COVID Care Centres with oxygen facilities
Assam

Six places in Cachar declared Containment zone, Dist Admin readies COVID Care...

Silchar, May 15: In a major development, amidst rising cases of COVID-19 in Cachar district, the district administration, on Saturday declared six locations of Cachar district as Containment zones wherein COVID-19 positive cases have reached more than 10 percent positivity rate in last one...
Since January 2021, SMCH records 52 Covid deaths, 287 persons discharged
Assam

Since January 2021, SMCH records 52 Covid deaths, 287 persons discharged

Silchar, May 15: Five more COVID-19 afflicted casualties have been recorded at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital(SMCH) taking the tally to 52 casualties since January this year, said Dr Bhaskar Gupta, Vice Principal of the hospital. In the words of Dr Gupta, among the five deaths, while...
Suklabaidya reviews COVID-19 situation in Barak Valley
Assam

Suklabaidya reviews COVID-19 situation in Barak Valley

Silchar, May 15: Minister of Forest, Environment and Excise Parimal Suklabaidya who is in-charge minister of COVID-19 management in Barak Valley interacted with officials of Cachar District Administration and Health department and authorities of Silchar Medical College and Hospital and reviewed the...
Elephants killed by lightning: Experts
Assam

Elephants killed by lightning: Experts

Guwahati, May 15: Preliminary investigation has indicated being stuck by lightning as the cause of death of 18 elephants atop hill in Nagaon district of Assam three days ago. An official release said here today that after thorough examination of the carcasses by experts and circumstantial evidence,...
Banned ULFA (I) outfit annouces ceasefire for 3 months due to COVID
Assam

Banned ULFA (I) outfit annouces ceasefire for 3 months due to COVID

Guwahati, May 15: The banned United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) on Saturday announced a unilateral ceasefire for three months due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the state. ULFA(I) Commander-in-Chief Paresh Barua in a statement e-mailed to the media said that the ceasefire...
Two killed in grenade blast; ULFA denies involvement
Assam

Two killed in grenade blast; ULFA denies involvement

Guwahati, May 14: At least two persons have been killed and as many injured in a suspected grenade blast at Tingrai Market in Tinsukia district of Assam today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah enquired about the situation over telephone from Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma. Shah also condoled the...
Covid-19 scare: Karimganj admin orders to shut down weekly, bi-weekly bazaars for 15 days
Assam

Covid-19 scare: Karimganj admin orders to shut down weekly, bi-weekly bazaars...

Amidst the constant surge in Covid-19 cases, Karimganj district administration has issued an order to close down all bi-weekly and weekly markets and bazaars for 15 days with effect from Thursday. In an order issued to this effect on Wednesday District Magistrate cum chairman, DDMA, Anbamuthan...
Awareness, adherence to SOP must to avert imminent major COVID-19 spike says Dr Rajdip Roy
Assam

Awareness, adherence to SOP must to avert imminent major COVID-19 spike says Dr...

Silchar, May 13: In the second wave of COVID-19, the surge of positive cases have been unabated so far and if the apprehensions of Silchar MP Dr Rajdip Roy are to be believed, the spell of the virus might intensify in the next few days across Barak Valley. Talking to media persons at the BJP...
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