Manipur, Oct. 22 -- Three district hospital doctors were among the cumulative number of Covid-19 confirmed cases in Tamenglong

The total COVID-19 confirmed cases in Manipur's hill district of Tamenglong surged to 735 as 33 more tested positive for the viral infection, while Ukhrul district reported a total of 519 positive cases as on Wednesday, according to the state health department.

The number of active cases in Ukhrul stands at 35, including security personnel as 484 patients have recovered, a release stated.

Wednesday's new positive cases from Tamenglong district included an Editor of a daily in the district and his child. The child, who complaint of breathing problem, was brought down to Imphal from Tamenglong HQ on Wednesday, an...