Manipur, June 23 -- The returnees in quarantine centres of Ukhrul district in Manipur expressed gratitude to the state government for bringing them back from outside the state to their hometown, but they are now gripped with panic. Anger mounts not only among the returnees but also among their parents and others in the districts as the results of their sample tests for coronavirus are being delayed even after completing 27 days in quarantine. Some left the quarantine centre without getting their test results, and others who left the quarantine turned positive for COVID-19 after some days.

The returnees at Phungyar Quarantine Centres at PHED Quarter and IRB Barrack building have completed 27 quarantine days on Monday, but they are yet to ...