Coronavirus in Tibetan community

  • Dekyiling Tibetan Settlement Locked Down After 138 COVID-19 Cases

    Dekyiling Tibetan Settlement Locked Down After 138 COVID-19 Cases

    In an unprecedented situation at one of Tibetan refugee settlements in India, Dekyiling Tibetan settlement has been locked down after recording 138 COVID-19 cases over the past week. With the raging spike in number of Coronavirus cases in India, many Tibetan refugee settlements are witnessing a worse situation in terms of infection compared to the…

  • Highest Weekly Surge in COVID-19 Cases Reported Among Tibetans

    Highest Weekly Surge in COVID-19 Cases Reported Among Tibetans

    The highest weekly surge in COVID-19 cases has been reported among Tibetans from India. According to the latest weekly update from Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, 113 COVID-19 positive cases has been reported from Tibetan settlements across India. This can be seen as a reflection of overall surge in infections from India.

  • 9 New Cases and 3 Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Exile Tibetans

    9 New Cases and 3 Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Exile Tibetans

    In the latest update, there are 9 new cases and 3 more death due to COVID-19 has been reported from Tibetans in exile. The weekly update from Central Tibetan Administration on Thursday has reported 9 new cases of infections in Tibetan communities in India and Nepal while there has been three more deaths due to…

  • 30 COVID-19 Positive Cases Reported from a Tibetan Old Age Home in India

    30 COVID-19 Positive Cases Reported from a Tibetan Old Age Home in India

    In a serious news break out, 30 COVID-19 positive cases has been reported from a Tibetan old age home in India. According to the latest updates from Ladakh, a cluster case of Coronavirus infection has been identified from a Tibetan old age home managed by Tibetan Children’s Village in Ladakh on Tuesday.

  • COVID-19 Tibetan Infection: 3 Year Old Case Brings toll to 41 in India and Nepal

    COVID-19 Tibetan Infection: 3 Year Old Case Brings toll to 41 in India and Nepal

    Following the addition of 17 new cases including a 3 years old among Tibetan refugees in India and Nepal, total number of infection rises to 41. During the weekly update by the Wuhan originated COVID-19 Task Force of Central Tibetan Administration on Thursday, 17 new cases of infection in the Tibetan communities in India and…

  • Tibetan Man Tests COVID-19 Positive in Bylakuppe Settlement

    Tibetan Man Tests COVID-19 Positive in Bylakuppe Settlement

    A Tibetan man is reported to have test COVID-19 positive from Bylakuppe settlement in South India. According to the Tibetan report, a man under quarantine at the settlement has tested positive to pandemic virus after many days of arrival. This is the first case of Coronavirus infection among Tibetans in the region.

  • 19 YO Tibetan Girl Tests COVID-19 Positive in Dharamshala

    19 YO Tibetan Girl Tests COVID-19 Positive in Dharamshala

    In the latest news from Dharamshala, a 19 year old Tibetan girl has tested COVID-19 positive. According to the sources, the new case of infection from the headquarter of Tibetan exile is an imported case. This is the second case among the Tibetans in Dharamshala after the first COVID-19 death back in March this year.

  • One Tibetan Tests COVID-19 Positive in Mundgod, Tally at 24 in India

    One Tibetan Tests COVID-19 Positive in Mundgod, Tally at 24 in India

    With report of a Tibetan testing COVID-19 positive from Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, the total tally of confirmed cases among Tibetans in India is at 24. Since the country gradually unlocks, movement of people have been beginning and it has led to a surge in the cases of infection. A countable number of Tibetans have also…

  • Second Tibetan Death Due To COVID-19 in Majnu Ka Tilla, Delhi

    Second Tibetan Death Due To COVID-19 in Majnu Ka Tilla, Delhi

    A second death of a Tibetan due to the COVID-19 from Tibetan refugee colony in Delhi has been reported. Popularly known as Majnu Ka Tilla or MT has reported yet another Tibetan death on Thursday. There are presently four active cases of Coronavirus infection among Tibetans in the refugee colony as of today.

  • Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Infected by Coronavirus

    Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Infected by Coronavirus

    Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Are Infected by CoronavirusAccording to the latest report, three Tibetans returned to their settlement in Ladakh have been infected by Coronavirus. All three Tibetans have returned to their respective natives from other parts of India and they have now tested positive to Coronavirus. These are the first cases of infection…