Condition Of Naga Leader, At Helm Of Talks With Centre, Stable: Hospital

Th Muivah, who has been leading the negotiations with the Centre after the death of its Chairman Isak Chisi Swu in 2016, was rushed to the hospital in Dimapur after he had complained of "uneasiness".

The health condition of the General Secretary of the Naga armed group NSCN(IM), Th Muivah, who was admitted to a hospital in Nagaland on Saturday, is stable, the doctors treating him said, adding that the 87-year-old is responding well to the treatments. Mr Muivah, who has been leading the negotiations with the Centre after the death of its Chairman Isak Chisi Swu in 2016, was rushed to the hospital in Dimapur after he had complained of "uneasiness". "The patient is stable now and he is responding very well to the treatments. He is capable of interactions and spoke to us on several occasions in a normal way," said doctors at Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research where the NSCN(IM) is admitted. Mr Muivah had tested positive for the Coronavirus after he had held a meeting of the Core Committee on Naga Political Issues recently. The Committee formed at the behest of reaching a solution to the long pending Naga peace process had 60 members that included all the members of Nagaland Assembly.