Meghalaya, 617 examples were tested for COVID19, out of which, 541 tests came out negative while the results of 67 samples are awaited.
The number of positive cases remains at 8 and one death case in the state.
This was advised by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday. The Chief Minister made the preparation through a video clip sent to the media.
Sangma informed that the health condition of the wife of the first COVID19 positive patient (who died) is stable and under home isolate, and the condition of the domestic help is also stable at the Shillong Civil Hospital.
"All other positive patients are under home isolate," the chief minister said.
While 140 primary contacts have been traced, the secondary contact list has 4,755 individuals.
The total number of people screened so far is 24,382.
The number of individuals in quarantine at home is 2,557 and 105 individuals are under institutional quarantine.
The number of calls got through helpline numbers is 49,391 and the number of people reached through IVRS is 18,573.
The number of PPEs available is 29,084; 3-ply masks – 3,24,500 and the number of available N95 veils is 15,072.
The state has received around 3.6 lakh reusable masks and 4000 rapid test kits are allocated to the state.
"We are trying to get more test kits," Sangma said.
The chief minister on Friday visited the COVID19 facility in the Civil Hospital, Shillong for an review meeting with the doctors and officials who are dealing with the ground.
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