State Civil Sectt complex cordoned off after detection of COVID-19 cases

Kohima, November 15 (MExN): The Nagaland Civil Secretariat Office Complex, Kohima has been declared as a sealed area from November 16 to 17 in view of the detection of a number of COVID-19 positive cases.

According to a notification from the Additional Deputy Commissioner Kohima Lithrongla Tongpi Rutsa, the secretariat has been sealed for a period of 48 hours as per the guidelines on preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in workplace settings issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Directorate General of Health Services (EMR Division), Government of India.

Fumigation of the premises is to be done and aggressive contact tracing will be initiated following all health safety measures and SOPs of the Government, it added.

The notice further informed that the sealed area is mapped and cordoned off and the public and all concerned have been advised to follow all safety precautions of wearing masks all the time, frequently washing hands and maintain social/physical distances to ensure public hygiene and personal safety within the proximity of the sealed area.