Train arrives with 105 passengers COVID-19 : India now has 2 27 cops, VDF personnel of Jiri test positive JIRIBAM, Jul 3 (JNN): The By Our Staff Reporter Shramik Special Train which departed Mumbai carrying vaccines set for human trials IMPHAL, Jul 3: As many as Total lockdown enforced for the stranded Manipuris arrived at 27 personnel of Jiribam benefits of all : TNL president Jiribam Railway Station to- district police and VDF have day at 5.10 pm with 105 tested positive for COVID-19 Mungchan Zimik passengers. today after an ASI involved in Strictly following SOP, screening people who UKHRUL, Jul 3 : Even as the returnees were trans- returned by train from the Nationwide Unlock 2 has ported to their respective different parts of the country begun from July 1, the total district quarantine centres by to Jiribam was tested positive shutdown imposed by the buses, arranged by the Gov- earlier. Tangkhul Naga Long in all ernment. Altogether 170 samples Tangkhul villages of Ukhrul The regular route passing of suspected police person- and Kamjong district is on Dibong Khunou Khun was nel and their family and this has been done for the blocked by womenfolk of members were tested today. benefits of the community, the village and the buses had According to information said Tangkhul Naga Long to be diverted to Railway received from Jiribam dis- president Hopingson A road to reach National High- trict police and CMO Shimray. way 37. Jiribam, the police and VDF The total lockdown has Y Ragini, a resident of NEW DELHI, Jul 3 personnel who have been Hints of local cluster been imposed by the Dibong Khunou, said the tested positive for COVID- transmission of COVID-19 India's tally zooms Tangkhul Co-ordination The total shutdown has buses were denied passage After Bharat Biotech, which developed a potential novel ....................................................................................................... 19 include one ASI, four at Jiribam police station past 6.25 lakhs Committee on COVID-19 also checked and monitored through their village road coronavirus vaccine called Covaxin, Ahmedabad-based Zydus Havildars and a woman po- have been found but no sign (TCCC) and will be in force unnecessary free movement because the passengers keep Cadila has been given the green light to begin Phase I and II lice who was assigned duty of community transmission NEW DELHI, Jul 3 till July 7. in towns and villages. discarding empty water bot- human trials of another coronavirus vaccine candidate. This is at the quarantine centre has been detected so far, TNL president Hopingson further said the second coronavirus vaccine to get approval for human trials opened at RK Sanatombi said the press release. India added 20,903 cases of Hopingson A Shimray said that many returnees have tles, hand gloves and other the coronavirus disease garbage while passing their in India. Novel coronavirus infections continue to climb here Vidyalaya, Jiribam. The respective number of that the one week lockdown been discharged from the with India becoming the world's fourth worst-hit Nation. Those police and VDF active cases and recovered (COVID-19), in the biggest has been enforced for the quarantine centres and the village even after repeated 24-hour jump so far, which appeals. Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General (DG), ICMR, has personnel were engaged in cases as of Friday are 678 benefits of the people and lockdown is in line with the screening train passengers and 638. The recovery rate pushed the country’s tally to to create more awareness need to prevent mixing and It may also be mentioned written to the institutions that said: “This is the first indig- enous vaccine (Covaxin) being developed by India and is and guarding quarantine is 48.48 per cent. 625,544, according to the on COVID-19 and added physical contact with the here that the villagers yes- centres. 22 people who were un- Union Health Ministry on that the main objective is to returnees, for there is al- terday submitted a written one of the top priority projects, which is being monitored at the topmost level of the Government... it is envisaged to They would be brought to dergoing treatment for Friday. prevent community trans- ways the danger of many representation to the Deputy CCC Meitram and Family COVID-19 have been dis- More than one lakh mission in Tangkhul being asymptomatic. Commissioner regarding launch the vaccine for public health use latest by August 15 after completion of all clinical trials.” Welfare Training Centre charged from different COVID-19 were recorded in villages under the jurisdic- The TNL president fur- this issue and to instruct the CCC, Lamphelpat tomor- COVID Care Centres during a week between June 27 and tion of the TNL. ther said the Tangkhul buses to use the Railway On Friday, coronavirus cases in India stood at 6,25,544 with 20,903 new cases being registered in a single day. row. the last 24 hours following July 3—from 508,953 to the In view of the fact that people have recorded the road instead of their village A press release issued by recovery. current 625,544. there is as yet no vaccine, highest returnees among road. With drug manufacturers across the world scrambling to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the Additional Director (Health) 11 of them were treated According to the Health prevention is the best the hill districts in Manipur novel coronavirus, Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila said it and COVID-19 Common at CCC Meitram, two at Ministry’s dashboard at 8 method and this may be at- and this is one reason why Dingko recovers has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of Control Room spokesman CCC Chandel, five at CCC am, 379 people succumbed tained through physical so many from Ukhrul and IMPHAL, Jul 3: Asian Gold India (DCGI) to conduct human studies for its coronavirus Dr Khoirom Sasheekumar Kasom Khullen, one at CCC to the viral disease between distancing, wearing face Kamjong districts have Medallist and ace boxer Ng vaccine candidate. Mangang informed that 37 Ukhrul and three at RIMS. Thursday and Friday morn- mask, frequent hand wash- tested positive. Many more Dinko Singh has now fully Earlier, the drug regulator had given approval to India's individuals (30 males and On the other hand, out of ing taking the death toll to ing, he added. are also set to return soon. recovered from COVID-19 as first indigenous coronavirus vaccine candidate Covaxin. seven females) were tested 534 samples tested at 18,213. “The total lockdown has Health care facilities in his test result showed nega- Covaxin has been developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat positive for COVID-19 at JNIMS today, seven were The number of people now entered the third day Ukhrul and Kamjong need tive. Now he will continue Biotech in collaboration with the Indican Council of Medi- RIMS during the last 24 found COVID-19 positive. who have been cured of the and our people have been to be improved and with his cancer treatment. Af- cal Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology hours. As such, the total number of coronavirus disease now very co-operative in sup- equipments need to be up- ter returning from Delhi he (NIV). 28 of them belong to COVID-19 positive cases stands at 379,891 after porting the lockdown call,” graded to deal with the was tested positive, said the India now has 2 vaccines set for trials: All you need to Jiribam, three to Thoubal has reached 1323 in the 20,032 patients were sent added the TNL president. global (Contd P 7) Manipur Amateur Boxing know and six to Ukhrul. State. home in (Contd P 7) Association in a statement ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1. Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd said it has received ap- and lauded the doctors, nurses proval from DCGI for human clinical trials of its and other health workers for coronavirus vaccine candidate. BJP chief says Plight of kids with the efforts in treating the 2. The approval process was fast-tracked following a rec- boxer. ommendation by the subject expert committee on no condition HIV discussed Political unrest will be resolved soon: Biren coronavirus, considering the emergency and unmet medical By Our Staff Reporter By Our Staff Reporter By Our Staff Reporter Drugs seized need during the pandemic. MOREH, Jul 3: A team of 3. The potential vaccine showed a "strong immune re- IMPHAL, Jul 3: BJP IMPHAL, Jul 3: About IMPHAL, Jul 3: Chief Moreh Police led by Addi- sponse" in animal studies, and the antibodies produced were Manipur Pradesh president 2,000 children are living with Minister N Biren has tional SP (Ops) Moirangthem able to completely neutralise the wild type virus, Zydus said Prof S Tikendra has stated HIV/AIDS in the State, said categorically stated that the Amit confiscated Brown in a statement. that no condition would be Manipur Aids Control Board political unrest seen in the Sugar and WY tablets worth 4. Sources have said that the company submitted data of applied if any ex-candidate or Society (MACS) Director State would be resolved very crores from a car this morn- clinical trials on animals to the DCGI, in which the vaccine anyone wishes to join the Mongjam Abhiram today. soon. Speaking to media per- ing, reports our candidate was found to be successful with respect to "safety party. Care Foundation, Accel- sons at Bir Tikendrajit correspondent. and immunogenicity". After this Zydus Cadila was given After ex-MLA of Naoriya erate Project under the International Airport this af- Tengnoupal SP Th the approval to begin human trials.