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Situation akin to social emergency; states, district COVID-19 scenario: 189 samples collected, 176 test negative admins & experts suggest extension of lockdown: PM State’s only ‘Corona’ patient tests positive for third time ITANAGAR, Apr 8: State cial sources said that he had spot with 36 samples col- NEW DELHI, Apr 8: Under- work culture and working Surveillance Officer Dr L tested positive again in 24 lected so far for suspected lining that the situation in style. Jampa informed that 10 hours. COVID-19, out of which 35 the country is akin to a ‘so- He said that the priority of samples for suspected “The sample of COVID-19 tested negative and result of cial emergency’, Prime Min- the government is saving COVID-19 were collected to- patient was re-sent for test- one is awaited. ister Narendra Modi on each and every life. He added day for laboratory testing, ing. The repeat test of his Arunachal Pradesh re- Wednesday said several that the country is facing the results of which along sample showed positive corded first case of the state governments, district serious economic challenges with one other, totaling 11 are again, which has not been deadly novel Coronavirus awaited. reflected in the bulletin,” last week, after a 31-year-old administrations and experts as a result of COVID-19, and Detailing on the daily sta- DHS sources said. person, who had partici- have asked for extension of the government is committed tus report on COVID-19, Dr According to a data is- pated in Tablighi Jamaat con- lockdown. to overcoming them. Jampa stated that so far, a sued by the Directorate of gregation at Nizamuddin Interacting with floor lead- Top officials of the Gov- total of 189 samples for sus- Health Services on Wednes- Markaz in Delhi, tested posi- ers of political parties in Par- ernment of India gave de- pected COVID-19 have been day evening, of the 189 tive for COVID-19. liament, via video confer- tailed presentations on sent for lab testing, 176 of samples, the highest number With a spike in fresh cases ence, the PM warned that the steps being taken to meet the which reported negative and of samples have been col- since Wednesday morning, situation keeps changing emerging challenges, includ- one tested positive. lected form Capital Complex confirmed cases of novel continuously and one needs ing status of distribution of The tally also includes the with the figure crossing over Coronavirus in the country by to maintain vigil at all times. benefits under PM Garib sample of the man from 100 and stood at 102 till evening stood at 5,274, accord- 'The situation in the coun- Kalyan Yojana. Medo under Wakro circle of Wednesday. ing to Health Ministry data. try is akin to a ‘social emer- The leaders thanked the Lohit district, the only Out of these samples, 92 Total deaths due to deadly gency’. The country has Prime Minister for the meet- COVID-19 infected patient in tested negative while the re- virus have reached 149 so far, been forced to take tough the healthcare workers, that the situation keeps ity to present a united front ing, appreciated the timely the state, today tested posi- sults of 10 are yet to come. as per the Government data. decisions, and must con- ramping up testing facilities, changing continuously and in this battle. measures taken by him and tive for the third time. Offi- Namsai, is at the second (With inputs from UNI) tinue to remain vigilant,' the the need to assist smaller one needs to maintain vigil Modi also praised the said that the entire country Prime Minister said. states and UTs and tackling at all times. sense of belonging, disci- is standing united behind Divisional Commissioner takes stock Interacting with the PM, the challenges of hunger and The Prime Minister said pline, dedication and com- him during the crisis. opposition leaders sug- malnutrition. They also the entire world is currently mitment with which each and Modi thanked the leaders of quarantine centres in Tirap gested extending the spoke about economic and facing the grave challenge of every citizen is contributing for their constructive sug- lockdown and on a phased other policy measures to COVID-19, adding that the in this endeavour, be it in gestions and feedback, add- KHONSA, Apr 8: Divisional Commissioner (East) cum exit after lockdown ends. boost the country’s capabil- present situation is an epoch following social distancing, ing that their commitment to Nodal Officer (TCL), G S They also spoke about ity in this battle against the changing event in mankind's Janta Curfew or the assist the government in this Meena on Tuesday took economic and other policy pandemic. history and we must evolve lockdown. battle reaffirms the demo- stock of the quarantine cen- measures to boost the Suggestions were given to counter its impact. The Prime Minister under- cratic foundations of the tres in Tirap district viz country’s capability in this by the leaders on extending He praised the efforts of lined the impact of the country and the spirit of co- Hukanjuri Eco Tourist lodge, battle against the pan- the lockdown and on a state governments working emerging situation, as wit- operative federalism. Polytechnic Kheti and Iso- demic. Suggestions were phased exit after lockdown together with the Centre in nessed in the resource con- Union Minister for Parlia- lation centre, ICU at General given by the leaders on ex- ends. this fight against the pan- straints. mentary Affairs, senior offi- Hospital, Khonsa including with the quarantined per- tional roads have been tending the lockdown and While noting that, India demic. He noted that the The Prime Minister noted cials of Government of India screening point at Hukanjuri sons while P N Thungon, DC sealed to ensure that no out- on a phased exit after has been among the few na- country has witnessed con- that in these changing cir- and leaders of political par- check gate. Tirap also briefed him about siders enter in the district lockdown ends. tions to control the pace of structive and positive poli- cumstances, the country ties from across the country During his visit to the the preparation made by the during lockdown period. They talked about boost- spread of the virus till now, tics through the coming to- should simultaneously try to participated in the interac- quarantine centre at District Administration in Besides the DC and the SP, ing the health and morale of the PM, however, warned gether of all sections of pol- bring about a change in its tion. (UNI) Hukanjuri,Meena interacted this regard. the Divisional Commissioner SP Tirap Kardak Riba in- was also accompanied by formed that all entry gates ADC Kretkam Tikhak and 12 Bn, NDRF carries RGU corresponds to MHRD on action plan ‘post’ lockdown pertinent to state/interna- DMO Dr K Mossang. (DIPRO) RONO HILLS, Apr 8: On a 2682 benefitted under SRDF fund out sanitization drive request to prepare list of 10 AALO, Apr 8: Altogether through volunteers put up in each of major decisions and 2,682 beneficiaries (out of each location round the clock. priority areas of work once targeted 3,000) who have The first phase of veg- the lockdown period gets lost livelihood owing to on- etables distribution through over, Rajiv Gandhi Univer- going Coronavirus Department of Agriculture sity vice chancellor Prof lockdown have been ben- from Nyiko Bango compris- Saket Kushwaha had an efitted from SDRF fund. ing of Logum Jini, Biru, Eyi emergency meeting with all The nodal officers, includ- has completed and Kabu, officers of and came out ing DDMO Dorjee Nima and Darka, Pobdi Bene and other with an action plan, which DLEO Sapbi Yomcha dis- villages will come forward for closed that 11 persons are few days to meet up scarcity was later communicated to being provided food in the after ban on entry of veg- the HRD Ministry in New relief camp, 9 persons are etables from other states. In Delhi. provided essential ration a goodwill gesture, Aalo Jama In this connection, the VC mittee will continue its func- ing material will be provided. ments, offices, roads, etc items, and ration items ar- Masjid Trust has donated Rs informed that he had dis- tion as per the guidelines of Students have been ad- from time to time, while main- ranged for 2,673 migrant 25,000 to DMO Aalo for com- DOIMUKH, Apr 8: Three tant consisting of sodium cussed with all Deans/Direc- Govt of India, MHRD/UGC/ vised to attend the Multime- taining the protocols of so- labourers across the district. bating COVID-19 pandemic in sub teams of 12th Bn NDRF, hypochlorite in public tors of the Faculty and in- Govt of Arunachal Pradesh. dia classes offered by cial distancing and preven- Meanwhile, villages are still West Siang district. (DIPRO) Doimukh have carried out places. puts were invited from them He also informed that ef- MHRD/UGC on TV on regu- tive measures as per the performing traditional rituals INFORMATION sanitization drive in connec- During the drive, NDRF res- through email and forts are being made to reach lar basis. guidelines. to ward off the dreaded dis- 24X7 State Control Room tion with COVID-19 at cuers emphasized on social WhatsApp. out to the students with hard Disclosing that there will In case lockdown contin- ease and dwellers continued COVID-19 numbers: 104/ Hollongi check gate, distancing, hand washing, In the sideline of the meet- reading materials/aid stuff be reduction in duration of ues beyond April 14, he to barricade their colonies in 0360-2292777 / 75 / 74 Itanagar Capital Complex & use of sanitizer and following ing, Prof Kushwaha in- who do not have access to summer vacation, the VC added that the university different places, disallowing State Task Force Control market area, and Dhemaji of norms during the lockdown formed that RGU has de- digital mode.