184 Cases of Coronavirus Infection, 8 Deaths in Exile Tibetans

184 Cases of Coronavirus Infection, 8 Deaths in Exile Tibetans

As per the latest updates, there is a total of 184 cases of coronavirus infections in the exile Tibetan community. The Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala on Thursday published the latest update on Coronavirus infection in Tibetan communities. It is also reported that out of 184 cases, 8 of them have succumbed to the infection.

As per the latest update, there are 183 cases of Coronavirus infections among Tibetan refugees abroad, i.e., those refugees in countries apart from India, Nepal and Bhutan. This is as per the information sent by the Offices of Tibet from various countries. According to the information, there are 7 deaths while 150 of them have recovered. This leaves a total of 26 active cases in Tibetans abroad.

Since the outbreak, there has been only one report of coronavirus infection among Tibetan refugees in exile. Although the only case succumbed to the infection, there haven’t been any new reports of infection from the Tibetan community in exile. While India is considering easing the lockdown in a staggered manner, lock down of Tibetans refugees remain last the month end.

According to the information, there has 107 total cases of infections inside Tibet. While it includes 38 Chinese with one death, all 69 infected Tibetans inside Tibetan has recovered. As far as India is concerned, more than a hundred thousand cases of infections with more than 3500 death has been reported. In addition to that here is a continued rise in the cases of infections from India.

With spread of coronavirus that originated from Wuhan city of China, world came to a halt. There are lockdowns implemented in most countries leading to a completed stop of international flights. The pandemic has now infected more than 5 million people across the world. It has claimed more than 300K human lives and overwhelmed the health systems in most of the countries.

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