First COVID-19 Case in Northeast as Manipur Girl Tests Positive

First COVID-19 Case in Northeast as Manipur Girl Tests Positive

Manipur has reported its first case of the novel coronavirus on 24 March, making it the first COVID-19 case in Northeast India.

The 23-year-old woman had recently travelled to the UK. She has been put under isolation at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) hospital.