The drone took off from Ziro Valley with a payload of 1.5 kg, carrying Diclofenac tablets and Adrenaline Injection, and on its return flight from Chambang to Ziro Valley, the drone carried blood samples for testing.
Read MoreThe Centre has advised States to work on improving overall testing by focusing on an increasing proportion of RT-PCR tests, all negative Rapid Test results to be mandatorily followed by RT-PCR test and refocusing on strict and comprehensive surveillance among others amid the rising concerns over the upsurge in COVID-19 cases across the country.
Read MoreIn the wake of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom, Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at the point of entry and in the community for all international passengers who have travelled from or transited through the country in the past four weeks (from November 25 to December 23).
Read MoreThree advanced drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) customised with night-vision features will be deployed in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) to augment surveillance and track animal movement across inaccessible areas.
Read MoreThe Rongli Subdivision continues to be under strict surveillance with the District Administration and Health workers keeping a strong vigil, especially in areas surrounding the GREF Camp, Sikkim Information & Public Relations Department informed.
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