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Former UDWJA president Thotshang Shaiza no more, many condole

Former UDWJA president Thotshang Shaiza no more, many condole   By R Lester Makang   S enior journalist and former president of the Ukhrul District Working Journalists' Association (UDWJA) Thotshang Shaiza passed away late Saturday night at JNIMS hospital after suddenly developing a cardiac arrest due to Covid-19 complications. He was 49 and is survived by his wife, two sons, three daughters and three grandchildren. A medical report from JNIMS said that Shaiza was admitted to the hospital on June 11 with breathing difficulty and was intubated on June 12. He developed a sudden cardiac arrest around 10 pm on Saturday and was immediately resuscitated but there was no return of spontaneous circulation. He breathed his last around 10:38 pm at the ICU ward of the government-run medical institute in Imphal. Shaiza was admitted to UDH Covid Isolation Ward after he was found Covid-19 positive on June 4 last. He was referred out to JNIMS from Ukhrul District Hospital on June 11 after

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