covid-19

Dharamshala: In a briefing on the COVID status in Tibetan diaspora held today, Dr Tsering Tsamchoe said 168 new cases have been reported this week across India and Nepal (136 from India and 32 from Nepal). More

Miao: Choephelling Tibetan Settlement Office, Miao has expressed gratitude to Shri. Somlung Mossang, Hon'ble MLA to Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for contributing 1 lakh rupees towards Choephelling COVID-19 Task Force Team. More

Dharamshala: Cases of COVID-19 has been on the rise ever since unlocking phases in India began. The recent unlock 5.0 guideline allows further relaxation of activities, such as the opening of schools and colleges, etc. Until a vaccine becomes available, Contact tracing remains an essential component of the toolbox for containing a disease outbreak. More

Dharamsala: With a surge in COVID-19 positive cases in Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, the COVID-19 Task-Force members of the department of health headed by health secretary Mr. More

Dharamshala: Briefing on the pandemic status in the Tibetan community, Dr. Tsamchoe shared that at least 180 cases of coronavirus had been reported in the Tibetan community in India and Nepal this week. More

Dharamshala: In view of the recent cases of COVID-19 reported from a local bank in the CTA premises, the Department of Health, CTA expresses concerns for the safety of residents in the CTA premises and the customers visiting the local banks in the area. More

Dharamshala: Addressing the 26th Press briefing on the COVID-19 situation in the Tibetan community, Additional Secretary of Health Department, Jampa Phuntsok highlighted the importance of contact tracing amid the concern over the rise of cases in India, particularly in the Tibetan community. More

Dharamshala: While India is witnessing a daily spike in COVID-19 cases, 300 cases have been reported so far from the various Tibetan communities across India and Nepal. More

Dharamshala: Total coronavirus cases tally in Tibetan community in India crossed 295 with an increase of 33 new cases and 5 deaths in the last one week. The total 295 cases include 175 active cases, 109 recoveries and 11 deaths, the CTA COVID-19 task force said on Thursday. More

Dharamshala: There have been at least 113 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Tibetan community in India this week, according to the CTA Task Force on Wuhan originated COVID-19. More

Leh Ladakh: In response to the latest COVID-19 outbreak which left 30 residents infected at Sonamling's Old Age Home, the Settlement Office in coordination with the local Indian Directorate of Health Services has provided emergency medical supplies: 2 sanitising machines, 718 hand sanitizers, 950 gloves, 850 N95 masks, 10 oxygen cylinders, 667 goggles, 2 sodium hypochlorite cylinders of 5-litre ea More

Dharamshala: The COVID-19 cases across India are on the daily spike and in order to enhance health services and prepare for worst-case scenarios arising out of the pandemic, DoHe has enhanced the ambulance services in the communities. More

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration has been providing continued support amidst the unprecedented Wuhan COVID 19 pandemic to serve the Tibetan community through comprehensive measures ranging from controlling the spread of the virus to supporting the basic needs of the most vulnerable sections. More

Dharamshala: At the routine task force briefing, Dr Tsamchoe, Dr Tenzin Namdol, and Ngawang Tenzin from the Department of Health updated the pandemic status, reviewed measures undertaken by the CTA, and shared relevant guidance for public awareness. More

Dharamshala: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, the Tibetan Settlement Offices have distributed food security to the distressed people under the direction of Dept of Home. Miao Choepheling Tibetan Settlement Office The Tibetan Settlement Office of Miao Choepheling has distributed dry ration worth Rs. 35,000/- to 18 distressed families in their Settlement. More

Dharamshala: As for this week's status of COVID-19 in Tibetan communities in India and Nepal according to the Health department's data committee, 41 fresh cases are reported and for the first time, a large number of cases are reported from Ladakh. More

Bylakuppe: At the onset of the Wuhan originated pandemic COVID-19 in India, the Dickey Larsoe settlement office equipped its office staff and 16 village leaders under its jurisdictions with N95 masks, face shields and hand sanitizers as a precautionary measure in the early April. More

Dharamshala: While COVID-19 pandemic makes the availability of Water and Sanitation facilities and its promotion more essential than ever, the Department of Health C.T.A scaled up its current response efforts to build infrastructures related to various projects of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Tibetan communities across India amidst pandemic. More

Dharamshala: At the routine 20th taskforce briefing, Tenzin Dolker of Health Department, Dr Tenzin Tsundue of Delek Hospital and Dr Tsering Tsamchoe updated the pandemic status, reviewed measures undertaken by the CTA and shared relevant guidance for public awareness. More

Dharamshala: Post the lockdown relaxation across the world, those stranded due to the lockdown are gradually finding their way back home. As per the latest updates received from the settlement offices across India, Nepal and Bhutan, a total of 2960 stranded Tibetans have reached their respective settlements. More