Kohima Apr 21 PTI The Nagaland Cabinet on Thursday decided to increase the superannuation age of its in-service doctors but with riders a government spokesperson saidMembers of the Nagaland In-Service Doctors Association NIDA had gone on mass casual leave from April 18 to 19 to press for their demand for an increase in the retirement age of government medical practitioners from 60 to 62 yearsThe state Cabinet has carefully studied the demand of NIDA and decided that extension of their services will be granted under the condition that they will be re-employed only in the clinical sector till 62 years Mmhonlumo Kikon co-spokesperson of the state government saidAlso those interested will be allowed to work in hospitals but without any administrative position he saidThe Cabinet also decided that for those who want to be re-employed in the medical colleges within the state the age limit would be increased to 65 years but they would not get a pension he saidNIDA president Dr E Pyantsuthung told PTI that the association is yet to receive any official communication from the government on their demand and therefore they would wait till Friday and then arrive at a decision PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Feb 23 PTI Nagaland on Wednesday reported nine new COVID-19 cases same as the previous day taking the tally in the state to 35381 a health department official saidSeven days after reporting zero COVID-19 death the north-eastern state registered a fresh fatality linked to coronavirus in Dimapur district on WednesdayWith this the COVID-19 death toll in Nagaland increased to 754 the official saidThe state now has 185 active coronavirus cases while 32965 people have recovered from the disease including 28 in the last 24 hours the official saidThe recovery rate among COVID-19 patients in the state is 9317 per centAltogether 1477 coronavirus patients have migrated to other states to dateNagaland has tested more than 458 lakh samples for COVID-19 thus far PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Feb 22 PTI Nagaland on Monday reported six new COVID-19 cases four more than the previous day taking the tally in the state to 35363 a health department official saidThe states coronavirus death toll stood at 753 for the sixth consecutive day as no patient succumbed to the disease during the periodNagaland now has 230 active cases while 32904 people have recovered from the disease including 40 in the last 24 hours the official saidThe recovery rate among COVID-19 patients in the state is 9304 per centAltogether 1476 coronavirus patients have migrated to other states to dateNagaland has tested more than 457 lakh samples for COVID-19 thus far PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Feb 20 PTI Nagaland on Sunday reported two new COVID-19 cases 13 less than the previous day taking the tally in the state to 35357 a health department official saidThe states coronavirus death toll stood at 753 for the fifth consecutive day as no patient succumbed to the disease during the periodNagaland now has 264 active cases while 32864 people have recovered from the disease including 33 in the last 24 hours the official saidThe recovery rate among COVID-19 patients in the state is 9294 per centAltogether 1476 coronavirus patients have migrated to other states to dateNagaland has tested nearly 457 lakh samples for COVID-19 thus far PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Jan 25 PTI Nagaland on Wednesday logged 130 new COVID-19 cases 34 less than the previous day pushing the tally to 33948 a health official said As no fresh death was reported in the last 24 hours the coronavirus fatality figure remained unchanged at 708 Nagaland now has 828 active cases while 31049 people have recuperated from the disease so far including 62 in the last 24 hours the official said The recovery rate among coronavirus patients stood at 9146 per cent Altogether 1363 COVID patients have migrated to other states Nagaland has conducted 439961 sample tests for the infection thus far Over 1404 lakh vaccine doses have been administered to eligible beneficiaries in the state so far the official added PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Jan 23 PTI Nagaland on Sunday reported 107 new COVID-19 cases 14 less than the previous day pushing the tally to 33585 a health official said The death toll remained unchanged at 705 for the second consecutive day he said Nagaland now has 685 active COVID-19 cases while 30862 people have recuperated from the disease including 54 in the last 24 hours The COVID-19 recovery rate came down to 9189 per cent from Saturdays 9202 per cent Altogether 1333 COVID-19 patients have migrated to other states to date As many as 39104 beneficiaries in the 15-18 age group have been inoculated in the state till Friday A total of 1395616 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state so far the official added PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Jan 19 PTI Nagalands COVID-19 tally rose to 33167 on Wednesday as 114 more people tested positive for the infection a health department official said The state had reported 89 coronavirus cases on Tuesday One more fatality in the state pushed the death toll to 704 Nagaland now has 515 active COVID-19 cases while 30664 people have recuperated from the disease including 40 in the last 24 hours The recovery rate has decreased to 9245 per cent from 9269 per cent on Tuesday Altogether 1284 COVID-19 patients have migrated to other states to date As many as 29754 beneficiaries in the 15-18 age group have been inoculated in Nagaland till Tuesday The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the state has reached 1380726 the official said PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Jan 18 PTI Nagalands COVID-19 tally rose to 33053 on Tuesday as 89 more people tested positive for the infection a health department official said The state had reported 48 coronavirus infections on Monday The COVID-19 death toll remained at 703 as no patient succumbed to the disease for the 11th consecutive day Nagaland now has 454 active COVID-19 cases while 30624 people have recuperated from the disease including 104 in the last 24 hours The coronavirus recovery rate has marginally improved to 9269 per cent from 9259 per cent on Monday the official said Altogether 1272 COVID-19 patients have migrated to other states to date As many as 24033 beneficiaries in the 15-18 age group have been inoculated in the state till Sunday The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the state has reached 1374110 the official said PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Dec 25 PTI Nagaland on Saturday did not report any fresh COVID-19 case for the second consecutive day while three more persons recuperated from the disease in the last 24 hours an official said The COVID-19 tally remained at 32174 the official said The coronavirus death toll remained at 702 as no fresh fatality was reported in the last 24 hours the official added Nagaland currently has 80 active COVID-19 cases while 30323 people have so far recovered from the disease he said Altogether 1069 patients have migrated to other states The COVID-19 recovery rate in the state now is 9424 per cent PTI NBS MM MM
Kohima Nov 29 PTI Nagaland recorded nine new COVID-19 infections on Monday a day after reporting zero cases with the caseload increasing to 32109 a health official said Of the new cases six were detected in Dimapur district and one each from Kiphire Kohima and Mokokchung districts The COVID-19 death toll in the state remained 696 as no fresh fatality was reported for the seventh consecutive day the official said Another three patients were cured of the disease in the last 24 hours taking the total number of recovered people to 30210 The COVID-19 recovery rate in the state is now 9408 per cent the official said Nagaland has 140 active COVID-19 cases while 1063 patients have migrated to other states Altogether 410099 samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far in Nagaland the official said State Immunisation Officer Ritu Thurr said 1282835 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to 737835 people till Sunday PTI NBS MM MM
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