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Arunachal Pradesh records 294 new coronavirus cases, tally rises to 33,375

At least 294 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, pushing the total caseload in the northeastern state to 33,375, a senior health official said here on Tuesday

Arunachal Coronavirus Update: 158 new Covid-19 cases, total tally at 33,081

Arunachal Pradesh reported 158 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, taking the tally to 33,081, a senior health official said

250 fresh cases take Arunachal Pradesh's coronavirus tally to 32,188

At least 250 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, pushing the tally in the northeastern state to 32,188

Arunachal Pradesh reports 223 Covid cases, 2 more deaths in last 24 hours

Arunachal Pradesh recorded 223 fresh Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 29,336, a senior health official said here on Monday

Arunachal Pradesh reports 370 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death

Arunachal Pradesh reported 370 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally in the state to 27,642, a senior health department official said on Wednesday

Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar conducts random Covid testing as cases rise

A random Covid-19 testing drive has been started in Arunachal Pradesh's capital Itanagar to tackle the second wave of the pandemic, informed Mandip Perme, district medical officer, Itanagar

Arunachal coronavirus update: 172 new Covid-19 cases, 1 fatality reported

Arunachal Pradesh's Covid-19 tally rose to 26,950 as 172 more people tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the northeastern state's coronavirus death toll to 115

Arunachal Pradesh reports highest single-day spike of 244 Covid-19 cases

Arunachal Pradesh reported 244 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day spike, pushing the coronavirus tally in the state to 20,046, a health department official said here on Sunday.

Arunachal govt shuts down schools from Apr 26 amid soaring Covid cases

The state has decided to close all the schools, including hostels, from April 26

Arunachal Pradesh reports 28 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, tally at 16,948

At least 28 more people, including three security personnel, tested positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, which took the tally in the state to 16,948, a senior official said on Saturday

Arunachal passes key bills on GST, regulatory reforms for investors

The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly on Thursday passed four key bills

Govt will act against officials involved in illegal hiring: Arunachal CM

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said the government will take appropriate action against officials involved in the alleged illegal appointment in the Education department. Responding to a question by senior Congress member Ninong Ering on appointment of teachers and other posts in the department without conducting any interview, Khandu asserted that all such appointment would be cancelled if proved. He said the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), was created to check corrupt practices in recruitment process. Raising the question Ering asked the government as to why the APSSB was not informed about such appointments and want to know the total number of teachers and multi-tasking staff (MTS) appointed without interview by the department. Education Minister Taba Tedir while denying such appointments informed the House that the department on complaint from Ering had initiated a departmental enquiry, report of which would be available .

Arunachal could contain spread of Covid-19 thanks to teamwork: CM

Arunachal CM Khandu on Tuesday said that the state could contain the spread of the pandemic due to the collective teamwork of various stakeholders

Arunachal Pradesh turns coronavirus-free as active case count hits zero

Arunachal Pradesh became a coronavirus-free state on Sunday with the three active cases recovering from the disease, a senior health official said. The total caseload in the northeastern state remained at 16,836, while the number of recoveries stood at 16,780, State Surveillance Officer Lobsang Jampa said. No fresh COVID-19 case was reported in the past 24 hours, he said, A total of 56 people have so far died due to the contagion in the state. Arunachal Pradesh's recovery rate and positivity rate are at 99.66 per cent and zero per cent, respectively, the official said. Altogether, 4,05,647 samples have been tested, including 312 on Saturday, Jampa said. Meanwhile, State Immunisation Officer (SIO) Dimong Padung said 32,325 health and frontline workers have received vaccine shots in the state thus far. The health department has been carrying out the inoculation drive four days a week - Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Indian Army helps authorities to control forest fire in Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Army assisted forest authorities in controlling forest fire near Chillipam Monastery, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh reports one new Covid-19 case, state tally at 16,817

The single case was detected from Lepa Rada district through rapid antigen test and the patient was asymptomatic, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said

Arunachal construction in 'our own territory', says China about village

China's development and construction activities 'within its own territory' is 'normal', China said

India takes necessary measures to safeguard sovereignty, says MEA

There are reports that China has constructed a new village in the 'disputed' region of Arunachal Pradesh

Gen Rawat reviews India's military readiness for 2nd day in AP border areas

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat took stock of India's security preparedness in several forward bases near the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh on the second day of his visit

China finishes track-laying work for rail line in Tibet close to Arunachal

China completed the track-laying work for a railway line linking the cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi in Tibet