2 more corona positive in Tripura, tally reaches 169

Tripura registered another 2 cases of coronavirus taking the total number of corona positive cases to 169.

467 samples have been tested and 2 positive for covid19 among them. 2 people from 86 Bn BSF. The total number of recovered cases is now 85.

All positive patients are under proper medical care as stated by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.

The Chief Minister has tweeted regarding the matter

In Northeast India

Tripura has the highest number of positives followed by Assam. Sikkim so far has 0 home cases.

India

As of 19th May, India has reached 101,000* in terms of corona positives. The country currently has 58,802 active cases with 39,173 cured and discharged. The total number of deaths is 3,163.

Also read: Tripura: 17 migrant workers forced to walk on foot towards home

As many as +131 corona virus deaths were confirmed in India in the last 24 hours. Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross a thousand deaths. It has recorded 35,058 corona cases with 8,437 cured and 1,249 deaths. The western state is followed by Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. Gujarat has corona 11,745 cases with 4,804 cured and 694 deaths. Tamil Nadu has crossed 11,760 cases with 4,406 cured and 81 deaths. The National Capital with 10,054 covid19 cases has crossed the 10 thousand mark on18th May. So, far 4485 have been cured in Delhi with 168 deaths.

Meanwhile, a group of migrant workers from the capital city of Agartala made to start a journey on foot towards their homeland after getting no response from the part of District Administration West Tripura district despite repeated attempts. The group that consisted of 17 migrant workers also include a woman, all of them were engaged in construction works here in the Agartala city.

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