SW&C Minister Nemcha Kipgen tested COVID-19 positive

August 25, 2020

Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen, the only women minister in the BJP Led coalition ministry in Manipur tested COVID-19 positive. She has been tested positive after her sample was tested on Monday at the Babina Diagnostics.

This was confirmed on her tweet that she was getting symptoms of coronavirus and get tested which came back positive.

After getting symptoms of coronavirus, I got myself tested and the report came back positive. I sincerely request all of you who came in contact with me in the past few days to kindly isolate yourselves and get yourselves tested.
— Nemcha Kipgen (@KipgenNemcha) August 25, 2020