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Doctors at SHRI braves COVID-19 and save a One more COVID-19
critical patient by performing surgery at midnight patient died, number
without waiting for coronavirus test result reaches 6

IT News as well as his responsibility IT News Thursday evening. He has
been undergoing treatment for
Imphal, Aug 1:
Imphal, Aug 1: as a doctor to perform the
life saving operation. His diabetes and Hepatitis, a
Amidst allegations over team comprised of a junior With one more patient source from the hospital said.
doctors’ refusal to provide doctor, two theatre staff, a succumbed today morning at On the advice of the doctor
health care facilities to the consultant anaesthetist Catholic Medical Center he had tested for COVID -19
(CMC) Hospital today, the
and found to be positive
patient in need to COVID-19 and two theatre
scare, doctors at Shija technicians who were all in number of fatalities due to yesterday morning.
Hospital and Research PPE and other protective COVID-19 reached six (6) in Meanhwile number of active
the state of Manipur.
COVID-19 cases reached 931
Institute (SHRI) Imphal gear.
brave the dreaded virus and Dr Ajit Lukram said that if The sixth COVID 19 victim is till today afternoon . The total
saves life of a 46 years old we take the basic a 76 years old man from psotive case is 2621 and
man by performing precautions meticulously, Chakpikarong in Chandel among this 1689 have been
emergency operation at and necessary protective district. He has been recovered . The recovery rate
midnight yesterday without gear is used than undergoing treatment in the is 64.44% , state Health
waiting result of whether the emergency life-saving CMC hospital since last department source said.
patient has been infected by surgeries can be taken up
COVID-19 or not. Performing operation at midnight at SHRI amid COVID-19 scare (inset pic: Dr. Ajit Lukram) safely. But having a Local meira paibi
Report said that the 46 years newspaper and inquired on who led the operation team from the hospital he was COVID test before the
old man from Takyel how the team at SHRI took risk told Imphal Times over phone. resting with his two beloved operation is more helpful seized and set ablaze
Khongbal rushed to Shija and save the life of the patient “After I received a called from daughter and son of around 7 to reduce the anxiety
Hospital after some hospital when there were talk around the hospital about a patient and 5 years old after returning among the caregivers, all
refused to provide treatment the state about doctors’ who need emergency surgery from the hospital. the while taking all the foreign made cigarette
at around 10.30 pm refusing treatment to needy at around 11 pm , I rushed to The life saving operation on necessary precautions
yesterday (July 31). A write patient. the hospital and by around the 46 years old man was irrespective of the test
up along with two photos of “It was our duty to save life midnight we performed the conducted at midnight for results. A mixed feeling of
doctors and nurses and we are not taking risk but operation and successfully hollow organ perforation in the emotions was felt among
performing surgery at the doing our duty at our best”, save him”, Dr. Ajit told Imphal abdomen, he said. the team yesterday when
operation theatre of SHRI Dr. Ajit Lukram, Consultant Times. Consultant Surgeon Dr. Ajit contacted by Imphal times
caught the attention of this Surgeon at Shija Hospitals When he received the called Lukram expressed his anxiety today.
RIMS is fighting COVID-19 pandemic with full
preparation and commitment - MS
IT News NM-04A-4121 and a
IT News workers i.e. Nurses, increasing number of positive criticism to demoralized the Quarantine sites at New
Imphal, Aug 1: Technicians, attendants, cases among Health care health worker should not be Nursing college, Old Nursing Imphal, Aug 1: numberless car. The seized
Cleaners, etc. to contain the workers the authority issued encouraged. College, Gymkhana, Guest cigarette were set ablaze by
A statement from the RIMS menace of Covid-19. a circular and tested large The MS statement further House and recently some of Local Meira Paibi and club the local meira pabis and the
said that ever since the second The statement further said number almost all the staff for said that RIMS authority has the ward inside RIMS members of Waithou area of club members.
case of Covid-19 patients that so far RIMS hospital has COVID-19 on been issuing the large number Hospital and so far 213 are in Thoubal district seized huge Report said that the cigarette
admitted to RIMS hospital treated 285 COVID-19 23 rd ,24 th ,25 th ,29 th ,and 30 th July of PPEs for the personal Quarantine centre of RIMS as quantity of foreign made were carried by three persons
COVID block March 31, RIMS patients and 241 got well and 2020 and nearly 2000 safety of the Frontline per the prevailing protocol. cigarette worth around rupees including a couple identified
hospital authorities have discharged. Thanks to the employees including the workers and so far 5758 PPEs Regarding the nursing duty 5.76 lakhs at Waithou Chiru as Mayengbam Utam Meitei
been tracking the issue of Doctors and Nurses and patients has been tested so has been issued as per there is no bias in arranging Konjin area today morning at (42) and his wife Mayengbam
covid-19 well., Clarifying to a other frontline workers who far by available resources. Hospital record while trying COVID-19. It is done on around 6.30 am. The foreign Sushita Leima (39) from
news report published in a had worked tirelessly round Still the testing process is to contain this menacing lottery system and by made cigarette ESSE Lights, Keithel Manbi Awang Leikai
newspaper today, a the clock and on whose going on at the VRDL contagion disease. There is concerned ward Nursing made in Korea was ferrying in Andro and another person
statement by Prof Ch shoulders patients got well. through Flu clinic. no shortage of PPEs , N-95 sisters and staff. two four wheelers vehicle - a identified as Thangjam Kesho
Arunkumar Medical “At the time of writing this RIMS is doing what it can and mask, whenever on demand, RIMS authority appealed to Gypsy bearing registration No. from Keithelmanbi Bazar.
Superintendent RIMS clarification there are 44 people should think of what promptly issued. all the staff to co-operate the
hospital said that the RIMS patients in RIMS Hospital can be contributed instead at Quarantine is one area where authority to fight the disease EECHAL observes
authority has been working COVID ward”, the statement this time of crisis, an RIMS authority is talking kin unitedly and only working
th
tirelessly round the clock by MS RIMS said. authority talk to Imphal Times interest. So far RIMS unitedly the COVID-19 can 15 foundation by
along with other frontline It further said that due to saying that any sort of authority has opened up be contained.
Dr. Rajesh Kumar International Human Rights following SOP
appointed as the new CS Association Manipur demand
IT News
Imphal, Aug 1: justice for late Niangtuankim
ACS of the Government of IT News Road, Zion Veng, New Lamka Rights Association Manipur,
Manipur Dr Rajesh Kumar has Imphal, Aug. 1: on the fateful night of July 28, welcome the lone female MDC
been appointed as the new 2020 at Singat Sub-division. of ADCC and women right
chief secretary of Manipur, The International Human “ It is concerning that activists Grace Zamnu
succeeding his predecessor J Rights Association Manipur, notwithstanding the progress condemning of the murder and
Suresh Babu. Kumar is expressed strong in the state’s legislation and asking of a stringent action
currently serving as the 10th among the Manipur cadre condemnation terming the institutional structuring; from the law enforcement IT News attended the function as
additional chief secretary officers of 1988 batch. murder of Niangtuankim as violence against individuals, agencies. Imphal, Aug. 1: presidium members.
(finance) of the state. An Former chief secretary Suresh horrendous. The Right body especially women is still “We would like to add that
order issued by Governor Babu retired on July 31 after while showing solidarity with pervasive. It must also be violence of any kind, and Ereipak Enaat Chanura As a part of the foundation
day , EECHAL presented
Najma Heptulla said that having served the illustrious the families and relatives of noted and taken into genuine against anyone, must be
Kumar will hold the charge of position since 2018. A farewell the deceased urged the state concern that violence that is discouraged, and strict Loinsinlon (EECHAL) today edible items to the children
home.
observed its 5 th Foundation
chief secretary of Manipur programme was held for the government to compensate often threatening to the life actions must be taken against Day at Poirei Nawakon , Publicity Secretary of
with immediate effect until outgoing chief secretary by the family of the deceased on and liberty of a person has any offender. Therefore we
further orders in public the general administration the basis of social justice, serious consequences as it earnestly request the Children Home at Achanbigei EECHAL, Silhenbi said that
, Imphal East. The foundation
during the COVID -19
interest. department in Imphal on equality, and the respect for negatively affects families, the Government of Manipur to day was observed by pandemic people need to
In addition to the additional Friday. women’s rights and integrity community and the country at look into the matter and put
chief secretary post, Kumar, The latest development comes A statement by the rights large”, the statement said. an end to such intolerable maintaining Standard follow the SOP of the Manipur
Operative Procedure (SOP).
government and the health
who is a 1988 batch IAS after the state-based student body alleged that late It further added that the notion crime in the state in promoting
officer of Manipur cadre, will organisations had been Niangtuankim @ Kim was of women welfare and and strengthening the Social Sunil Karam, President of dept .
“If we followed the guided
United Committee Manipur
take charge as the chief demanding the government murdered by her own empowerment has yet again Welfare and Women (UCM) , Sc Rita Joint secy line we will win the fight
secretary of the state, it said. for an appointment of native husband, identified as come into question. As such, Empowerment Act, 2015”, the
As per reports, Kumar ranked IAS officer for the post. Leimakon and President against COVID-19”, she
Siammuansang of Joshua we, the International Human statement said. Tongbram ongbi Ibemcha added.