By Manipur government has imposed night curfew with immediate effect from Friday night as COVID-19 positive cases continue to rise. The curfew will come into force from 8 pm to 4 am.
In an official order, Manipur Chief Secretary Dr Rajesh Kumar said, “The number of infections has increased exponentially in the last fortnight necessitating many states to impose partial lockdown and night curfew to reduce unnecessary movement and intermingling of people.”
However, the order stated that goods carriers, essential services establishments such as hospitals, pharmacies, fire services, power supply, all government officials assigned for COVID-19 duties, among others are exempted.
The total number of recovered cases rose to 29,069 after seven more patients recovered, the release stated. It also stated that the recovery rate dipped to 98.17 per cent on Friday from Thursday’s 98.25 percent. The recovery rate on Wednesday was 98.27 per cent and 98.32 per cent on Tuesday.The total number of recovered cases rose to 29,069 after seven more patients recovered, the release stated. It also stated that the recovery rate dipped to 98.17 per cent on Friday from Thursday’s 98.25 percent. The recovery rate on Wednesday was 98.27 per cent and 98.32 per cent on Tuesday.
