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Dharamshala: At the 15th COVID-19 press briefing today, the Health department's Additional Secretary Jampa Phuntsok and Dr Tsamchoe and Dr Tsundue of CTA COVID-19 Task Force gave the latest updates on COVID-19 status in Tibetan community and clarified public confusions and misconceptions regarding the disease. More

Dharamshala: The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected all walks of life. All the educational institutions including Tibetan schools have remained closed since the mid of March this year to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. The Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi in March 2020 announced the postponement of class XII board examination and was later rescheduled to be held from 1 – 15 July, 2020. More

Choejor Tibetan settlement, Nepal: Since the outbreak of Wuhan-originated COVID-19, countermeasures such as the distribution of Rinchen rilsung to the public through Men Tsee Khang have been succesfully conducted. More

As the Indian Government unlocks in a phase-wise manner from June with the ease of movement, the country sees the daily increase of COVID-19 cases. Tibetan settlements across India, Nepal, and Bhutan takes a series of preventive measures in the battle against COVID-19. More

Dharamshala: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, the Tibetan settlement offices under the direction of Dept. of Home distributed food security to the distressed people. The Poanta Tibetan settlement office distributed dry ration worth Rs.11, 989 to 16 distressed families in their Settlements. Dry ration includes rice, white flour, dal, and Salt funded by the Dept. of home. More

Dharamshala: Due to the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, nations across the globe have strictly imposed a lockdown and ban on outdoor activities in an effort to prevent the further spread of the virus. More

Dharamshala: In an effort to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 in the community, Dharmashala's Tibetan settlement office in coordination with the CTA COVID-19 Emergency Relief Committee has undertaken a series of precautionary measures. More

Washington DC: As per the guidance from the Central Tibetan Administration, Tibetan Associations in Canada sent a donation of CAD 7800 to the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness, a reputable NGO that works toward ending homelessness in Canada. More

Dharamshala: With the provision of SORIG Immune Booster medicine to those in quarantine and age above 65, Health Department of Central Tibetan Administration widens the initiative to provide SORIG immune booster medicine to all the frontline health workers in cities across India and volunteers battling COVID-19 given the risk they are exposed to. More

Dharamshala: Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic across India, many people have been stranded in different states and cities far away from their homes due to the lock-down announced by the Indian government in March to check the spread of the Covid-19. More

  Dharamshala: At the 13th press briefing of the Wuhan originated COVID-19 Task Force, Dr. Tsering Tsamchoe said that 14 new cases have been reported in the Tibetan community this week as per the report of the CTA COVID-19 Emergency Relief Committee. More

Dharamshala: Health Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk today urged the public as well as the media not to stigmatize the patients of coronavirus, saying that stigma could be more dangerous than the virus itself. More

Dharamshala: While the ongoing pandemic has reinforced the value of good hygienic practices, Health Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk of the Central Tibetan Administration has advised initiating shoe sanitizing practice at the doorstep for all the offices of CTA to mitigate the risk of COVID 19 in early May. More

Dharamshala: With the nationwide COVID-19 threat on the rise, the Hunsur Rabyaling Emergency health task force committee lead by Mr Thupten Tsering, Settlement officer will begin on-spot swab sample collection at their community quarantine centre. More

Dharamshala: In the light of the distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide lockdown imposition, the Tibetan settlements in exile under CTA's Department of Home distributed food security to the distressed Tibetans. The Chief Representative office of Sonamling Ladakh has distributed dry ration worth Rs. More

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Dharamshala: In order to safeguard our Tibetan community, around 750 Tibetans were tested for COVID-19 with the generous support of the Indian government through district-level health centres. Till date, the percentage of positive cases in the Tibetan community in India falls around 2.9 percent out of 750 tests. More

Mandi: At the request and Project Proposal submitted by the Tibetan Settlement Office, Mandi to Kagyu International Monlam Trust Organization, the Trust has graciously contributed INR 1 Lakh towards needy Tibetans. The contribution has benefited a total of 19 Individuals, of these nineteen beneficiaries, 10 constitutes monks and Nuns, 3 HIV Patients, 4 Single Parent and 2 Laypeople. More

Dharamshala: As per latest confirmation from the CTA Task Force for Wuhan originated COVID-19 pandemic, 7 Tibetans in India have successfully recovered from COVID-19 with the total number of active cases now at 12 and 2 deaths. More

Nepal: The spread of COVID-19 originated from Wuhan, China and it’s outbreak to the whole world infected millions of people and taken lives of more than 40,000  till date. Many precautionary measures are being carried worldwide to control this pandemic through methods such as social distancing and lockdown. More