Manipur, July 12 -- Meghalaya's COVID-19 tally on Sunday rose to 295, including 248 active cases and 45 recoveries, informed Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.

Taking to Twitter, the CM said that the Border Security Force (BSF) alone accounted for 178 cases. Of the other 70 cases, four are in the Air force while 64 are civilians, he said.

#Update Total Active cases- 248, Total Recovered- 45, BSF- 178, Non BSF- 70 (including 4 from Air Force)," Sangma posted on Twitter on Sunday.

Meghalaya has so far reported two COVID-19 related deaths.

Meanwhile, the Meghalaya government on Saturday announced that a total lockdown would be imposed in Shillong on Monday and Tuesday, July 13 and 14. Shillong city and surrounding areas will be under curfew t...