Shillong, Apr 15,2020: Six new positive cases include family members & helpers of the first #Covid19 positive case patient. 

Six other sample are being re-tested while rest of the samples have tested negative.  It has been informed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma through a tweet.

John L Sailo Ryntathiang, the managing director of Bethany Hospitals, died at around 3:00 am on Wednesday, sources confirmed. He had tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday.

Of the 68 tested so far, 6 have come out positive who are all family members & helpers of the first #Covid19 positive case.

6 other cases are being retested.

All the rest of the cases are negative.

— Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) April 15, 2020