Pijush Hazarika takes stock of COVID situation

Guwahati, August 27: Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Pijush Hazarika reviewed the COVID-19 situation of Hailakandi district today.

Chairing a review meeting with Deputy Commissioner and senior officials of the civil and police administrations at Deputy Commissioner's conference hall here, minister Hazarika asked the administration to step up Rapid Antigen Tests to quickly identify the positive cases and to isolate them to arrest the spread of novel coronavirus in the community.

In view of quite a good number of COVID-19 cases under home isolation in the district, Minister Hazarika asked the Deputy Commissioner to oversee the arrangements at home whether they are fulfilling all the criteria or not and to enquire into their health status.