Manipuri to English:
ꯏꯪ ꯲꯰꯲꯰ꯒꯤ ꯑꯦꯄ꯭ꯔꯤꯜꯒꯤ ꯑꯉꯟꯕꯗ ꯗꯤꯔꯦꯛꯇꯔ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔ ꯖꯣꯟ ꯅꯀꯦꯟꯒꯥꯁꯣꯡꯅ ꯐ꯭ꯔꯥꯟꯁꯀꯤ ꯁꯥꯏꯟꯇꯤꯁꯠ ꯑꯅꯤ, ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯦꯁꯔ ꯖꯣ-ꯄꯣꯜ ꯃꯤꯔꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯀꯃꯤꯜ ꯂꯣꯆꯠꯅ ꯀꯣꯔꯣꯅꯥꯚꯥꯏꯔꯁꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯑꯣꯏꯊꯣꯛꯄ ꯌꯥꯕ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁꯀꯤ ꯚꯦꯛꯁꯤꯟ ꯑꯃ ꯑꯐ꯭ꯔꯤꯀꯥꯗ ꯆꯥꯡꯌꯦꯡ ꯇꯧꯅꯕ ꯍꯥꯏꯅ ꯍꯧꯗꯣꯛꯄ ꯋꯥꯐꯝꯁꯤꯡ ꯊꯝꯈꯤꯕ ꯑꯗꯨ “ꯇꯨꯀꯠꯆꯕ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄ ꯐꯨꯔꯨꯞꯄꯨ ꯍꯟꯊꯅ ꯈꯟꯕꯅꯤ” ꯍꯥꯏꯅ ꯀꯟꯅ ꯌꯥꯅꯤꯡꯗꯕ ꯐꯣꯡꯗꯣꯛꯈꯤ꯫
In early April 2020, Director Dr. John Nkengasong condemned remarks by two French scientists, Professors Jean-Paul Mira and Camille Locht suggesting that a potential tuberculosis vaccine for the coronavirus be tested in Africa as "disgusting and racist".