Meghalaya

Shillong: Meghalaya on Wednesday recorded 159 fresh COVID-19 infections, taking the number of active cases up to 1475 while the death toll rose up to 167 after two more patients succumbed to the virus on Wednesday.In a bid to...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Government on Wednesday announced 10-day lockdown like restrictions in Shillong, Jowai and Tura towns from May 1, with an exemption for essential businesses and services to curb the spike of COVID-19 infections.The decision was taken after...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Government has given the go-ahead to National Health Mission (NHM) and the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) to “do everything necessary” to combat COVID-19.State Health and Family Welfare Minister, Alexander Laloo Hek said in a review...

Shillong: Meghalaya recorded four deaths and 147 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the number of fatalities and new cases of infection surged active cases up to 165 and 1,456 respectively.Also, the State recorded 90 more recoveries, pushing the...

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has asked all places of worship, especially in the Shillong Agglomeration Area to strictly adhere to all safety protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), even as more restrictions have been imposed.“It is observed that protocols...

Shillong: Meghalaya Governor, Satya Pal Malik held a consultative meeting with Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma and Health Minister, A L Hek to take stock of the situation in the state relating to COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday. The meeting was...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday visited an oxygen manufacturing plant in Byrnihat, Ri-Bhoi district and sought its support in case of exigencies in the near future.Sangma after visiting the plant said the State is “fortunate to...

Shillong: Health experts in Meghalaya have warned that the COVID—19 cases might “double or triple” in the next two months in the State.“In the next two months, cases are going to increase…tremendously increase. Cases might be double or triple,”...

Shillong: The Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya and Patron-in-Chief Meghalaya State Judicial Academy, Justice Biswanath Somadder administered the Oath to three Grade-I Judicial Officers at a function held today in the Conference Hall of the High...

Umling: Confusion and chaos prevailed at this Umling entry point here in Meghalaya with understaffed working 12 hours shifts amidst the daily deluge of stressed returnees undergoing registration and COVID-19 tests waiting for hours.Umling entry point in Ri-Bhoi District...