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Existing lockdown guidelines in Nagaland to stay

Lockdown in Dimapur

A deserted street in Dimapur. Image credit: Bhadra Gogoi

Nagaland chief secretary Temjen Toy on Monday said all the existing guidelines with regard to the lockdown in all parts of the state issued on May 4 will continue to remain operative till further orders.

The Nagaland government on Monday constituted a new empowered committee on Covid-19 related activities in the state with chief minister Neiphiu Rio as its chairperson and deputy chief minister Y. Patton as deputy chair.

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Rio said the previous committee has been resolved and that those who tested negative for Covid-19 will be transported to their home districts.

The fourth phase of lockdown ends on Sunday midnight.

Nagaland has so far recorded 43 Covid-19 positive cases. Of the 43 active cases, 25 are from Dimapur, 13 from Kohima and five from Tuensang.

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A total of 4,057 persons are currently under facility quarantine.

 

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