One more person tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura, said Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday.
This is the second confirmed case of the novel coronavirus reported from the State.
The patient is a 32 years old man from Madhya Pradesh and is currently staying at Damcherra.
According to the authorities, he had travelled along with the COVID-19 positive patient in the train.
The State government has invoked the Essential Services Management Act (ESMA) to manage the COVID-19 crisis in the state.
India on Friday witnessed a jump of 896 positive COVID-19 cases, increasing the tally to 6,761, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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