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COVID19 : CM, Dy CM conducted meeting wi | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 8 (TIWN): Chief Minister Biplab Deb along with Deputy CM Jishnu Debbarma conducted a meeting with higher officials at Secretariat amid COVID19 pandemic and discussed about the preparedness of the Health dept in this regard. | 08-Apr-2020 |
‘We are also Humans…’ | AGARTALA, April 8 (TIWN): Agitating health staffs of GB Hospital mentioned that they are also human and thus with humanity they will work but they do not know what will be their upcoming behavior according to situation because after all they are ‘humans’. | 08-Apr-2020 |
6,5000 Eskuf cough syrup Seized by Polic | AGARTALA, March 8 (TIWN): Huge bundles of Eskuf cough syrups have been seized by Police in Agartala today with a vehicle was seized successfully. | 09-Apr-2020 |
Lockdown falls on day-15 | AGARTALA, March 8 (TIWN): 21 days long lockdown has fallen on Day-15 in India. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Total 108 person under quarantine in Tri | AGARTALA, April 8 (TIWN): A day after the first COVID-19 positive patient was detected in Tripura, a total of 108 people including her family members, relatives and neighbours who came in contact with her were placed under quarantine, a minister said on Tuesday. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Corona case count in North-East rises to | Guwahati/Agartala, Apr 7 (TIWN): One more COVID-19 positive case was detected in Assam on Tuesday night, taking the state's active cases to 28 while the total number of positive cases in the northeastern region rose to 33, ministers and officials said. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Medical staffs staged protest in GB Hosp | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 8 (TIWN): With one Corona-Virus positive patient was found in Tripura after she was admitted in GB hospital's isolation ward taking around 50 persons in quarantine along with Doctors, medical staffs in GB hospital (where the patient is now kept) came in massive protest demanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for them. In an agitation, the sisters and other medical staffs said, “There was no plan for protest today, but when we have seen the media persons, we have rushed here to address the Govt and the people about the insecurity we are undergoing. Our demand is PPE which is the utmost important equipment now. Also, there is proper toilet and proper arrangements are no existing. We are undergoing lots of problems. Sanitizers and masks nothing have been given to us properly. The masks according to rules can not be wore beyond 3 hours but here we are using it for days after days. When no proper equipment is there, the corona patient has been kept in the middle of the hospital area". | 08-Apr-2020 |
COVID19 positive patient had traveled fr | AGARTALA, April 8 (TIWN): COVID19 Positive Patient who had a travel history between Guwahati and Agartala, Udaipur is now exposed having an additional train journey history from Agartala Railway Station to Udaipur on 19th March early morning after she landed in Agartala via Tripura Sundari Express, where is her home. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Doctors predicted, ‘Tripura COVID1 | AGARTALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): Tripura’s COVID19 positive patient who is now in GB hospital quarantine is stable and in last stage of the disease period and stable, announced by Law Minister Ratanlal Nath on Tuesday evening. | 08-Apr-2020 |
‘Isolation Ward for COVID19 Positi | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 8 (TIWN): The agitating Health dept employees today at GB hospital alleged that an isolation ward can not be located in the middle of a hospital but it should be in a distant place. The health staffs were basically protesting against lack of PPE for them and also, they are suffering due to unhygienic conditions of toilet and lack of sanitizers. In this situation while protesting, the Health staffs said that they are unable to understand the reason of keeping the isolation ward in the heart of the hospital. Also, they alleged, how no Health officer is talking to them asking them to maintain “social distances†but all they are demanding are their deserved “PPE†that is Personal Protective Equipment. Tripura’s COVID19 positive patient who is now in GB hospital quarantine is stable and in last stage of the disease period and stable. The protesting staffs further said, "Whenever we are going anywhere, we are not allowed to enter or go close. In Health offices also same treatment is going on with us. But there is no proper facility given to us. Nobody is ready to talk to us". | 08-Apr-2020 |
Tripura COVID19+ Case : 7 Doctors in Qua | AGARTALA, April 8 (TIWN): Total 7 doctors including an ENT Doctor who engaged in the treatment of the COVID-19+ patient before she was tested positive have sent to quarantine. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Corona case count in North-East rises to | GUWAHATI / AGARTALA, April 8 (TIWN): One more COVID-19 positive case was detected in Assam on Tuesday night, taking the state''s active cases to 28 while the total number of positive cases in the northeastern region rose to 33, ministers and officials said. Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a tweet on Tuesday night: "One more Covid-19 positive case from Hailakandi district (southern Assam) has been confirmed, taking the total number in Assam to 28. This patient has a travel history to Saudi Arabia". Urging people not to panic, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said in a tweet on Monday night: "First Covid-19 positive case detected in Tripura. The patient is from Udaipur (southern Tripura). We are taking proper care of the patient."The health officials in Agartala said that the 45-year-old infected woman returned to Tripura by train on March 18-19 after offering puja at Guwahati''s Kamakhya temple. "The woman tested positive for novel coronavirus on Monday at the government- run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital," West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector Sandeep Mahatme N. said in a notification. | 08-Apr-2020 |
Tripura’s COVID19 patient begs fo | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): In spite of Chief Minister Biplab Deb & Health Secretary Debashis Basu's strict directives, a section of GB Officials are doing exactly the opposite in caring Tripura's 1st COVID19 patient who is admitted into GB's isolation ward. Today this COVID19 patient in a viral video from GB Hospital complained that she was not served proper food inside her room, she is very hungry, she appealed to Chief Minister to ensure that they giver her food, if needed Hospital workers can leave food outside her door. Other than breathing problem, she has no issues. After this video, immediately CM's office asked GB Hospital authority to take action so Isolation Ward Doctor rather than visiting her, called her mobile, patient complained that rotten food given and other problems, then Doctor threatened her to delete the video from her contacts or whoever taken. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura COVID-19 first Positive Case : R | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): Total 13 persons have been taken to quarantine in Bhagat Singh Hostel from Ranir Bazar’ Bridhhinagar area under Jirania (West District). | 07-Apr-2020 |
AMC sets 'Women Warriors' against COVID- | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): Among various humanitarian activities, Tripura’s AMC Commissioner Sailesh Kumar Yadav has innovated another taskforce to make free masks under AMC for frontline workers and on-field workers amid COVID-19 outbreak. This project was given to women workers who are having self-help groups. | 07-Apr-2020 |
‘Govt must shift COVID-19 positive | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): CPI-M Party has demanded that the first Corona-Virus positive case tested patient should be immediately shifted from GB hospital to IGM hospital. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Day after first COVID-19 Patient was ide | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): 24X7 crowded GB hospital has turned almost empty after COVID-19 patient was found positive there. | 07-Apr-2020 |
OSD Sanjay Mishra distributed relief ite | Agartala, April 7 (TIWN): State Govt Officials across Tripura have undertaken dedicated initiatives to help the needy people in national lockdown. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura Congress distributed relief mate | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): Congress Party in Tripura has distributed relief material across state. | 07-Apr-2020 |
COVID-19 patient family’s Tailori | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): With the COVID-19 outbreak and first person was found positive in Tripura’s Udaipur sub-division, Gomati District SP Lucky Chouhan has sounded alerts to all the people who came close to that infected person since March 19. She said that the family has a tailoring-shop in the biggest market of Udaipur (the oldest market near R.K.Pur PS), asking all the persons who came in contact with the shop including customers and employees should go to Doctor is any symptom is felt. “The persons went to 15th March for Guwahati and on 19th she returned. I am telling everyone for last time, not to come out of home at any costâ€, said Chouhan. With the first COVID Positive patient was detected, emergency alerts have been given across the Udaipur subdivision, where the patient stayed in home since return from Guwahati on 19th March via Tripura Sundari train. This is the first positive case found inside Tripura, generated tension across state. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Next few days are very crucial for our s | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): With the spread of Corona-Virus and first person was found positive in COVID-19 in Tripura, State Law Minister Ratanlal Nath has reminded people to stay home as there is no option left to save the people. | 07-Apr-2020 |
‘COVID-19 Positive Patient was adm | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): COVID-19 Positive patient was admitted to Govt hospitals’, shared general beds and thus State Govt must check the whole issue, said Congress State President Pijush Biswas. | 07-Apr-2020 |
COVID-19 active cases in northeast rise | Guwahati/Agartala, April 7 (TIWN) One more COVID-19 positive case was detected in Assam on Tuesday taking the state''s active cases to 27 while the total number of positive cases in the northeastern region rose to 32, ministers and officials said.Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a tweet, "One more Covid-19 positive case from Dhubri District (western Assam) has been confirmed, taking the total number in Assam to 27. This patient is related to Nizamuddin Markaz event in Delhi." Urging people not to panic, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said in a tweet on Monday night "First Covid-19 positive case detected in Tripura. The patient is from Udaipur (southern Tripura). We are taking proper care of the patient." The health officials in Agartala said that the 45-year-old infected woman returned to Tripura by train on March 18-19 after offering puja at Guwahati''s Kamakhya temple. "The woman has been tested positive for novel coronavirus on Monday at the government run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital," West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector Sandeep Mahatme N. said in a notification. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura : Netizens made wrong woman†| AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): Netizens have circulated a wrong woman’s picture in facebook alleging she is the identified COVID-19 patient in Tripura’s Udaipur sub-division. The wrong picture also said that the woman has a beauty parlour. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura’s first COVID-19 case : 3 | UDAIPUR / AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 7 (TIWN): With the first COVID Positive patient was detected, emergency alerts have been given across the Udaipur subdivision, where the patient stayed in home since return from Guwahati on 19th March via Tripura Sundari train. Total 33 persons are quarantine and administration is screening further. | 07-Apr-2020 |
COVID-19 Positive Case : Gomati District | UDAIPUR, April 7 (TIWN): As soon as COVID-19 case was tested positive in Udaipur subdivision, Gomati District Magistrate Tarun Kanti Debnath ordered a total restriction in that area covering Girls School, Mosque, River Bridge area up to Rajar Bagh area. Addressing media, the DM said, “This a not a request to the people not to come out of home, but this is an order. Also Don Bosco school, Killa areas are lined under minimum restrictionsâ€. “As per rule, 1 KM area identified in the COVID-19 patient’s house location, nobody should come out of that area. Police will be there in that area and vehicle passing through will not be allowed to stop. If anyone breaks rule then strictest action will be taken. Total 3 persons are membered in the COVID-19 positive person’s family and many people were residing in that house. Total 33 persons already sent to quarantine including a child and door to door surveillance will be started from todayâ€.Chief Minister Biplab Deb has urged people to go to Doctor if any positive case is suspected for them who came from Guwahati, via Tripura Sundari Express on 18th March, morning 9.15 am. The train reached in Agartala on 19th March at 1.5 pm. (Specially those who travelled via S4 and S5 bogies they must be careful. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura Govt alerts 19th March Guwahati | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): Govt of Tripura has sounded alerts for them who returned via Tripura Sundari Express on 19th March after a positive case was tested with travel history. Govt has urged people to go to Doctor if any positive case is suspected for them who came from Guwahati, via Tripura Sundari Express on 18th March, morning 9.15 am. The train reached in Agartala on 19th March at 1.5 pm. (Specially those who travelled via S4 and S5 bogies they must be careful. Restrictions in various areas have been imposed in Udaipur after the case revealed.As soon as COVID-19 case was tested positive in Udaipur subdivision, Gomati District Magistrate Tarun Kanti Debnath ordered a total restriction in that area covering Girls School, Mosque, River Bridge area up to Rajar Bagh area. Addressing media, the DM said, “This a not a request to the people not to come out of home, but this is an order. Also Don Bosco school, Killa areas are lined under minimum restrictionsâ€. | 07-Apr-2020 |
Tripura CM alerts public on State†| AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): First COVID-19 positive case has been tested in Tripura, Chief Minister Biplab Deb has informed in an alert. He has assured Government's care asking public not to panic and just to stay alert and #StayHome. This is the first case tested positive in Tripura whereas 8 more persons were tested positive from Tripura but they are not in Tripura but in other states. In a tweet CM said, "First #COVID19 positive case detected at Tripura. The patient is from Udaipur. Don't Panic, we are taking proper care of the patient..Stay Home Stay Safe. Update at: 8PM / April 6" The person is now admitted in State Government hospital. Earlier, Health Govt officials said that if anything happens here, Medical team is fully prepared. Till evening no positive case was reported in Tripura although 8 persons from Tripura have been tested COVID-19 positive but all of them are now outside Tripura. The 8 persons are in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan. | 06-Apr-2020 |
First COVID-19 positive case tested in T | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): First COVID-19 positive case has been tested in Tripura, the Chief Minister has informed in an alert. | 06-Apr-2020 |
Amid lockdown, Not wearing masks, gloves | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 6 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb was spotted in media limelight while distributing sweets to Security personals but neither he wore mask nor gloves. | 06-Apr-2020 |
8 Tripura persons who are now in other s | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 6 (TIWN): 8 persons from Tripura have been tested COVID-19 positive but all of them are now outside Tripura. | 06-Apr-2020 |
Citizens Collective against COVID-19 dis | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Citizens Collective against COVID-19 led by senior Advocate Purushottom Roy Barman and others has continued good works across state. | 06-Apr-2020 |
COVID-19 : 6.15 lakhs till now donated i | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): 6.15 lakh rupees have been donated by public in Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s relief fund till now, said Law Minister Ratanlal Nath. | 06-Apr-2020 |
Tripura Healthcare reels under BJP Govt | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Healthcare facing severe crisis as basic amenities are missing in State’s largest Govt run GB Hospital. Ongoing severe drinking water crisis forced Healthcare workers erupt in protest today at GB Hospital. Govt run Hospital workers’ protest exposed failing Healthcare under Tripura’s in-charge Health Minister cum CM Biplab Deb. Amid COVID-19 Crisis and infection chances, State Govt Health staffs are suffering due to acute Water Crisis in GB hospital and specially who are in quarters led many health staffs fell sick. | 06-Apr-2020 |
COVID-19 : Tripura Govt announced Rs. 50 | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 6 (TIWN): 92,899 families to be given Rs. 500 for lockdown survival from deep backward areas. This lockdown for 21 days was necessitated for massive outbreak of COVID-19. | 06-Apr-2020 |
Mahavir Jayanti celebrated in Tripura | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Along with the country Tripura also celebrated Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of 24th and last Jain Tirthankar Bhagwan Mahavir in Mahavir temple at palace compound, here today. | 06-Apr-2020 |
‘Pen is mightier than the Sword, p | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 6 (TIWN): Tripura Infoway (TIWN) Editor Soumen Sarkar on Monday quoted the much said proverb ‘Pen is mightier than the sword’ after Police’s madness across Ex-MLA Gopal Roy’s home and FIR against 5 media houses for publishing news on ‘FAKE COVID-19 propagation by Biplab Deb’ on April 2nd. Just like the British Government had a Vernacular Press Act (1878) was enacted to curtail the freedom of the Indian press and prevent the expression of criticism toward British policies in BJP era also so many journalists, media houses came under attack, many lost in battle and many survived. TIWN has been always in the hit list of the BJP Govt although the news media engaged in truthful publication from Communist regime to BJP era. The issue erupted after Chief Minister Biplab Deb on April 2nd gave a fake information to media saying 19 persons were infected with COVID-19 in Manipur which created panic in the Northeast region. | 06-Apr-2020 |
‘The planner behind sending Police | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 6 (TIWN): Congress State President Pijush Biswas has slammed the unknown authority behind yesterday’s madness across Congress Ex-MLA Gopal Roy’s home, saying, the person who has done this is totally insane. | 06-Apr-2020 |
‘Police Officer who harassed Gopal | AGARTALA / NEW Delhi, March 6 (TIWN): In another surprising information, it has been known that Police officer Piyamadhabi Majumder from NCC PS was in continuous phone calls and was thus instructed by an unknow authority what to do when she entered with huge force in Ex-MLA of Congress Gopal Roy’s home. | 06-Apr-2020 |
FAKE COVID19 News Propagation by CM: Unp | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Tripura BJP & Biplab Deb's dictatorial style with least regard to Indian Constitution, Democracy, attacking Opposition leader Gopal Roy's house with over 100 Police, CRPF Jawans, 4 OCs, 1 DSP, gross misuse of Police force exposed Biplab Deb's nervousness. Even the national media reported, how Tripura Police “harassed†Congress leader Gopal Roy after he filed FIR against Chief Minister Biplab Deb. National Congress Party has also exceeded full support to Tripura Congress after was being informed about tortures on former MLA Gopal Roy. Various national media’s news headlines on CM led spread COVID-19 rumour came like this : “FIR against Tripura CM for spreading 'fake information' on COVID-19†(The New Indian Express), “Tripura police ‘harasses’ Congress leader for filing FIR against CM Biplab Deb†(The Northeast Now), FIR against Tripura CM for ‘misleading information’ on COVID-19 (The News Mill), “Tripura: Drama over FIR against CM takes suspicious turn after police surround ex-MLA’s residence†(TNT). Like this, various media have reported the same. | 06-Apr-2020 |
‘We are really sorry for 10323 Tea | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Education Minister Ratanlal Nath on Monday has expressed deep sorrows for the sacked 10323 teachers under Supreme Court’s order adding, “Due to Corona-virus, we are not realizing the criticalness of the teachers-crisis in Tripura schools right now but it is also true, the situation is bad where we are fighting against a deadly virus. | 06-Apr-2020 |
FAKE COVID19 NEWS propagation by Biplab | AGARTALA, April 5 (TIWN): Congress State President Pijush Biswas has labelled Tripura Police as ‘listed’ criminals and goons after misbehaved with Congress leaders, locking Congress leader Gopal Roy inside house. | 06-Apr-2020 |
FAKE COVID19 NEWS propagation by Biplab | Agartala, April 5 (TIWN): In a blatant illegal move by Tripura Police under instructions of nervous Biplab Deb, Police entered Gopal Roy's house, manhandled the senior leader, threatened to murder. | 06-Apr-2020 |
FAKE COVID19 NEWS propagation by Biplab | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 5 (TIWN): Under Biplab Deb's instructions, BJP declared war against medias to suppress voice after Opposition Leader Gopal Roy filed a FIR against Biplab Deb for propagation of FAKE information on COVID19 figures. | 06-Apr-2020 |
‘Tribal Engineers Society’ | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Tribal Engineers Society (TES) distributed relief materials among needy people during lockdown period for outbreak of COVID-19. Minister Mebar Jamatia was also present on that occasion. | 06-Apr-2020 |
Raw food distributed by Rotary Club of D | DHARMANAGAR, April 6 (TIWN): Rotary Club of Dharmanagar and Rotaract club of Dharmanagar jointly distributed raw food materials to 55 families at mainly in East Hurua Gram Panchayat and other parts of Dharmanagar It was done keeping the crisis during Lokcdown existing in state which was called to fight COVID-19 pandemic. | 06-Apr-2020 |
FAKE COVID19 NEWS propagation by Biplab | AGARTALA, April 5 (TIWN): In a blow to Democracy, Tripura's BJP CM Biplab Deb after committing crime of propagating FAKE information on COVID19 numbers in Karimganj and Manipur, today sent Police Force in mafia style to enter Senior Congress Leader Gopal Roy's home, Police entered illegally without search warrant to Gopal Roy's home, tortured him, locked the house from inside so that Tripura Congress Congress President Advocate Piyush Biswas, Senior Leader Subal Bhowmik and many media persons couldn't enter Gopal Roy's home. Under instructions from Biplab Deb, Police entered illegally ex-Congress CLP leader's house to shut his voice in mafia style. Gopal Roy narrated Police harassment, threat to murder so that no one can criticize Biplab Deb for his wrongdoings. Biplab Deb's misuse of Police force against Opposition Party leaders goes against the all Democratic norms. | 05-Apr-2020 |
Sudip Roy Barman finds Astrological Logi | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 5 (TIWN): BJP MLA Sudip Roy Barman has slammed critics who are criticizing PM Modi for his light-up movement, calling people to switch off lights at 9 pm for 9 minutes and to light a candle / lamp / torch at 9.9 pm. | 05-Apr-2020 |
‘Citizens Collective Against COVID | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 4 (TIWN): “Citizens Collective Against COVID-19†led by Tripura’s eminent lawyer Purushottom Roy Barman and others distributed essential supplies among the poor people. | 05-Apr-2020 |
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 12 : Deat | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 5 (TIWN): COVID-19 death toll in India exceeded 100 on Saturday, with the country reporting 104 deaths, including three in Tamil Nadu. Over 3,500 confirmed cases have been reported across India, according to Health Ministry and State government data. As per Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on April 3, the nation is poised to observe a lights-off event at 9 p.m. on Sunday â — explained here is how that will affect our power system. However in Tripura no positive case was reported and out of 191, all 191 samples have been tested negative.Across the world, more than 1.1 million people have been infected, the bulk of which is in Europe and China. COVID-19 death toll in India exceeded 100 on Saturday, with the country reporting 104 deaths, including three in Tamil Nadu.Over 3,500 confirmed cases have been reported across India, according to Health Ministry and State government data. As per Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on April 3, the nation is poised to observe a lights-off event at 9 p.m. on Sunday â — explained here is how that will affect our power system. | 05-Apr-2020 |