Manipur, July 6 -- In view of the surge in COVID-19 positive cases and acute shortage of manpower in the health department, a walk-in-interview for recruitment of trained healthcare professionals for temporary engagement at community quarantine centres was held at Tamenglong HQ, Manipur, on Monday.

The health department said that a lone lab technician applicant and 20 nurses out of 30 applicants have been considered for recruitment on temporary basis for engagement at the community quarantine centres in Tamenglong HQ.

Tamenglong chief medical officer Dr Chambo Gonmei stated in a notification that the engagement is temporary for the recruits to work at community quarantine centres in the district on payment of remuneration per duty day....