Manipur, June 28 -- In a disturbing incident, returnees in Ukhrul district of Manipur who were declared COVID-19 negative on June 26 and discharged from a quarantine centre on June 27 had to go back to their quarantine centre again late in the night because some of them tested COVID-19 positive on June 27 results.

According to the report of COVID-19 test done at RIMS on June 26, the samples of the returnees were collected on June 22 and 23 and their test results were declared on June 26. Since, their COVID-19 test results came negative on completion of 28 days of quarantine period, a total of 15 returnees at SDO/BDO Chingai Quarantine Centre were released on the afternoon of June 27. The returnees were given discharged certificate duly s...