Dimapur, May 12 (MExN): The Kuda Village Council (KVC) has asked all residents of the village stranded outside the State and returning home to undergo quarantine protocol as per government norms, failing which no one will be permitted to enter village jurisdiction.
A press release from the KVC further informed that in the event any death arises due to COVID-19 within village jurisdiction, the dead body shall only be permitted in the village jurisdiction after government protocols are completed and certified by the Government COVID hospital authorities. Thereafter, burial in the village will be allowed as per government advisory, it added.
“The dead body once sealed in the coffin by government authorities, shall not be re-opened under the village jurisdiction. The dead body of Covid-19 victim must be disposed/buried at the shortest span of time,” it directed.
The council also said that in case of any dead body of Covid-19 victim released with full government protocol and necessitated to transit in the Village on a forward journey, such transit must be completed at the shortest possible time.
The KVC meanwhile stated that it will adhere to all guidelines/advisory specified by the Government in regard to disposal of COVID-19 dead body.