Nagaland CM's residence staffer tested Positive

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Published: July 30,2020 11:16 AM

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July 30, 2020: The official residence of Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has been closed for 48 hours.

The move came after some staffers of the CM's residence were tested positive on Thursday.

The Chief Minister's office took to Twitter to inform this.

Few persons in the Chief Minister’s Residential Complex have tested positive for COVID-19. All SOPs are being implemented. The complex is being sanitized and the residential office closed for 48hrs. The normal functioning of the CMO is continuing following all guidelines.
— CMO Nagaland (@CmoNagaland) July 30, 2020

Meanwhile, Nagaland’s COVID-19 tally crossed 1500-mark on Wednesday as 53 fresh cases were detected in the state. Health minister S. Pangnyu Phom informed 29 fresh cases were reported from Dimapur, 19 from Kohima and 5 from Mon.