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GoM on COVID-19 crisis assesses slew Khandu reviews state preparedness to tackle COVID-19 of measures to give ‘relief’ to people ITANAGAR, Apr 18: Amid the cials to strengthen the screen- safety kits and other facili- retariat here to answer citi- also discussed with officials NEW DELHI, Apr 18: Dis- low partial economic activi- down had triggered job loss- Coronavirus pandemic, ing process at all entry points ties are being made available zens’ queries on the virus and to equip these check points cussing the ways to mini- ty in "non-hotspot zones" es due to economic disrup- Arunachal Pradesh Chief and discussed the standard to all the frontline workers. monitor the activities of dif- with sufficient manpower, mize the hardships being from April 20. tions. Minister Pema Khandu today operating procedure on how He also inspected whether ferent agencies involved in screening kits, safety kits faced by the people through- "Interacted with the GoM The guidelines to allow lim- carried out a spot verification to handle such cases. the check gates are follow- containment of the disease. and other facilities. out the country due to vov- on the Covid-19 situation. ited activities and the mea- of the Banderdewa check gate The Chief Minister, during ing safety protocols and so- The Chief Minister later The Chief Minister further el Coronavirus pandemic, We discussed ways to miti- sures as announced by the on Arunachal-Assam border the visit, also reviewed the cial distancing is maintained. convened a meeting with the discussed the standard op- Defence Minister Rajnath gate the hardships faced by Reserve Bank of India were to ensure that all point of en- facilities and manpower Following the inspection of top officials of the State to erating procedure to handle Singh-headed Group of Min- the people and the role min- also appreciated in the meet- try into the state are fully availability in the check gate. facilities at the check gate, discuss on strengthening the cases when a person is iden- isters (GoMs) met for the fifth istries can play in providing ing, which was attended by equipped to detect any sus- He also met with the front- Khandu visited the screening process at all en- tified with the virus and the time on Saturday. relief to people," Singh Food Minister Ram Vilas pected COVID-19 cases. He line health workers and po- ‘Arunachal Pradesh State try points so that no sus- procedure for isolation and Sources in the government tweeted. Paswan, Railways Minister also had a meeting with the lice personnel posted at the Control Room for COVID-19’ pected case of Coronavirus treatment to prevent further establishment said the GoM Several Opposition parties Piyush Goyal, Petroleum Min- senior State Government offi- check gate. He enquired if established at the Civil Sec- is made to go undetected. He spread of the disease. on COVID-19 crisis also re- have demanded the govern- ister Dharmendra Pradhan and viewed various measures ment to announce specific Information and Broadcasting COVID-19 crisis: AAI, NER distributes that are being initiated by the welfare measures to help the Minister Prakash Javadekar. Covid-19 status: 389 samples concerned ministries, to al- poor people, as the lock- Contd. on P-2 7.2 MT rice to locals of Hollongi collected in State till now ITANAGAR, Apr 18: Ac- bulletin, 26 samples (all new) more negative on repeat cording to the bulletin is- for suspected COVID-19 test while the results of 12 sued by the Directorate of were collected today for lab- are awaited. Health Services this oratory testing, the results of Namsai district took the evening, a total of 389 sam- which along with five others, second with 81 samples col- ples for suspected COVID- totaling 31 are yet to come. lected so far for suspected 19 have been collected in As per the official data, of COVID-19, of which 60 test- the state so far for labora- the total 389, the highest num- ed negative and 21 negative tory testing, of which 315 ber of samples has been col- (repeat), while Lohit was tested negative, 41 repeat lected from Capital Complex placed third with 41 samples, tests (negative) and results with the figure standing at 177. of which 32 tested negative, of 31 are awaited. Out of these samples, 157 six negative (repeat) and re- According to the DHS tested negative and eight sult of one is yet to come. YUPIA, Apr 18: The Airports households were benefited GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH Authority of India (AAI), with each household provid- OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DC North East Region (NER) has ed with 12 kg rice. The rice ITANAGAR CAPITAL REGION : ITANAGAR Flouting the social distancing norms amid the ongoing nationwide Coronavirus distributed 7.2 metric tonnes was distributed under the No.DC/ICR/01/2020 Dated Itanagar the 18th April'2020 lockdown, a large number of people are seen queuing outside a cold drink store at of rice to the community Corporate Environmental Pic: EoA Jully for procuring the drink items on Friday. heads of Chakma, Karbi, Responsibility (CER) pro- ADDENDUM-II Nyishi and other communi- gramme, which is focused to With reference to earlier order of even No. dated 18th April'2020 regarding ties which were further dis- uplift underprivileged and import of green vegetables, other items of import shall also include poultry prod- Wearing of face mask made tributed to daily wagers, with a call to eradicate hun- ucts/ fish/ meat apart from vegetables. workers and others at the ger in and around the Hol- Other terms and conditions of the order shall remain unchanged. vicinity of Hollongi Airport longi Airport, especially dur- Sd/- [Komkar Dulom] compulsory in capital region Deputy Commissioner in presence of local MLA ing the nationwide lock- ITANAGAR, Apr 18: Since ing that violation will be pun- spread of Coronavirus, say- Itanagar Capital Region Tana Hali Tara and Balijan down due to Coronavirus maintaining social distanc- ishable with fine. Moreover, ing that all pan shops sell- DIPR/ARN/9844-52/2020 Itanagar ADC Tasso Gambo. (COVID-19) outbreak. ing and personal hygiene selling of liquor was banned in ing these items shall remain In the process, around 600 Contd. on P-2 were the keys to prevent the Itanagar Capital Region closed until further order. GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH COVID-19 infection, wearing during the lockdown period. Anybody found violating OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DC of face cover/mask has been Besides, the district ad- the order shall be prosecuted Private dairy farms ITANAGAR CAPITAL REGION : ITANAGAR made compulsory in all pub- ministration banned sale of as per section 51 of Disaster No.DC/ICR/01/2020 Dated Itanagar the 18th April'2020 lic places & workplaces in gutka, tobacco, pan, pan- Management Act, 2005 and sec- catering to denizens ‘needs’ Itanagar capital region. masala, etc to prevent the tion 188 of IPC, the DM said. ADDENDUM In this regard, the Deputy This is in continuation to our earlier order of even No. dated 15th April'2020 Commissioner of Itanagar Taking steps to ensure availability regarding lifting of ban on import of green vegetables. The green vegetables shall Capital Region, Komkar not be imported from COVID-19 red and orange zones of the neighbouring state Dulom has issued an ‘order’ of all medicines in State: APCDA until further order. The zones as on date are mentioned as under:- on Friday, asking the Capital 1. Red Zone Districts - Golaghat, Nalbari, Dhubri, Goalpara, Morigaon SP, Addl District Magistrate ITANAGAR, Apr 18: The cines available to them,” he said. 2. Orange Zone Districts - South Salmara, North Lakhimpur, Kamrup, cum Chief Executive Officer, Arunachal Pradesh Chemist The APCDA also informed Cachar, Karimganj, Kamrup (Metro), Hailakandi Itanagar and all Executive and Druggist Association that they are working in coor- The vegetables imported from Gohpur, Biswanath Charali, Sonitpur and Magistrates-cum-Incident (APCDA) has appealed to all dination with Health depart- other foothill areas which does not fall under above categories shall be allowed. Commanders to enforce the pharmacies operating in the ment and are doing whatever No vegetables shall be imported from North Lakhimpur District for time being. same in letter and spirit. state to extend all possible is possible from their side However, regulation of import of vegetables shall be reviewed from time to time Further, spitting in all public support to the patients. while clarifying that there is no depending on zonal marking of above districts under COVID-19. spaces has been prohibited, the While talking to the media crisis of medicines in the state. The Officer-in-charge of Hollongi Check gate may allow movement of ve- District Magistrate said, add- here on Saturday, APCDA “People should not be- hicles carrying vegetables after mandatorily sanitizing the vehicles before crossing president Pawan Bagang in- lieve in rumours. Around over to innerline. They shall ensure that all the SoPs of COVID-19 is complied with formed that they taking steps 1500 pharmacies across the YUPIA, Apr 18: In view of the In these trying times, the such as maintaining social distancing, personal hygiene, use of sanitizer and to ensure that all medicines state are playing critical role nationwide lockdown due to progressive farmers cum mandatory use of mask. The vehicles carrying the vegetables shall have only one are available in the state. in this time of crisis and mak- Corona pandemic as there has beneficiaries of AH&V are driver and a helper. No other person shall be allowed. “There are patients who need ing all medicines available for been paucity of supply of doing wonderful works by The Superintendent of Police, Itanagar, ADM cum CEO, all the Magistrates- regular medication and because the people,” Bagang said.