Month: May 2020

3 held with rare turtle species in Assam

3 held with rare turtle species in Assam

Chirang (Assam) [India], May 28: Three people were arrested on Wednesday with rare species of Tricarinate hill turtle in Chirang district of Assam, officials said. Two more rare species, owl and golden langur were also recovered by the police from different areas in the district. “These rare species had moved

Manipur reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, count rises to 55

Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 28 : Manipur reported 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, taking the total number of positive cases to 55, the state government said in a bulletin. According to the bulletin, one more person recovered today, taking the total number of recovered patients to 5.

Ripun Bora, Pradyut Bordoloi, Gaurav Gogoi in Quarantine

Ripun Bora, Pradyut Bordoloi, Gaurav Gogoi in Quarantine

GUWAHATI: Besides thousands of incoming people, many VIPs and VVIPs in Assam have been observing institutional and home quarantine in view of COVID-19 pandemic. The top political echelons who are under quarantine include Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora, Lok Sabha MP from Kaliabor Gaurav Gogoi and Nagaon

Assam: 25 new positive cases; state total stands at 856

Assam: 25 new positive cases; state total stands at 856

GUWAHATI: Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted,” Alert ~ 25 new cases of #COVID19+ 13 Kamrup Metro, 4 Cachar, 3 Dhemaji, 3 Barpeta, 2 Kokrajhar ” 📌Alert ~ 25 new cases of #COVID19+ 13 Kamrup Metro, 4 Cachar, 3 Dhemaji, 3 Barpeta, 2 Kokrajhar ↗️Total cases 856↗️Recovered 87↗️Active