
Bhnadari, April 14 (MExN): Giving no chances for slackness in its preparedness initiative for the COVID-19 pandemic in the 'risk prone' inter-state border Sub-division, Tiameren Chang, NCS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bhandari, issued a fresh order on April 14 stating that setting up of village quarantine centre is made a compulsory for all the villages under Bhandari Sub-division.
The order stated that Quarantine facilities will be mandatorily set up in the villages, be it in Council hall, village rest house or at any other place deemed convenient for the concerned village.
The order further stated that as per Government Memorandum, dated March 28, 50% of GIA allocated to the villages is to be utilized towards setting up of the Village Quarantine centres and procurement of basic necessities for the same.
Stressing on strict compliance of the order, it also directed them to set up the facilities within seven days and to prove it's preparedness with a photographic evidence of the Quarantine centres.
Community First Responders to disinfect all public places
Stepping up measures for prevention and containment of the Corona Virus pandemic from spreading, trained Community First Responders team, Bhandari block is now pressed with the task of disinfecting all public places at the Bhandari sub division head Quarter.
Utilizing the services of the trained responders on voluntary basis came into effect through an order issued by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bhandari, Tiameren Chang, NCS, on April 14.
The team which has in the past engaged it is services along with other volunteering NGOs in sanitizing and disinfecting activities around the town and its adjoining areas will carry out the task of disinfecting all public places every Wednesday and Saturday in a week.
Wobemo Odyuo, Sanitary Inspector, Community Health Centre (CHC) was assigned with the task of supervising the team's work, as stated by the order.