Imphal: Manipur governor Najma Heptulla on Saturday consented to set up a 100-bedded temporary COVID-19 care centre at UNACCO School in Meitram, Imphal West to treat mild and very mild cases of those patients infected by the novel coronavirus.
The decision was taken following a meeting with state health officials, health mission and authorities of UNACCO School chaired by chief minister N Biren Singh on Thursday on establishing the centre in view of the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases in Manipur.