Manipur: Two Mumbai returnees test COVID-19 positive in Ukhrul

Imphal: A resident of Lantin Shaiza at Alungtang in the Ukhrul district was placed in a containment zone to prevent the spread of COVID-19 following reports of two returnees testing positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

According to reports, the father and son who tested positive for COVID-19 had returned from Mumbai. They are being kept at District Hospital Ukhrul, Hungpung.

A containment zone order was issued by the district assistant commissioner Kachamthai Faiga Gangmei stating that given the impending threat of the pandemic in the area, it has become expedient to issue containment measure to prevent the spread of the disease in the area.