Wokha, March 24 (MExN): Wokha District Task Force for COVID-19 and the Rapid Response Team inspected the quarantine facility centered at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Boys Hostel, Wokha on March 23 to examine the status of the building and monitor facilities like electricity and water supply. All necessary facility will be put up/installed after disinfection of the place is done, stated a DIPR report.
The Team inspected the three six bedded isolation rooms which is kept reserved in case of any emergency. The team also visited the screening room people coming for check up with flu like symptom for screening, where people are requested to wash hand placed outside the screening room for preventive measure located at District hospital, Wokha.
Later a short meeting was held at the office chamber of the Medical Superintended (MS) with Wokha district in-charge for COVID-19 Dr Nchumbemo, Jt Director, H&FW, and Kohima. He informed that the purpose of his visit is to assimilate the status and preparedness’ level under taken by the concerned authority in the district. The team apprised the visiting officer regarding the various awareness campaign undertaken and sensitization of police and health workers manning the inter-district entry point.
Meanwhile, the District Administration Wokha chaired by Mhathung K Tsanglao ADC Cum Chairperson for Rapid Response Team Wokha (COVID-19) held a meeting with the chairman, Secretary, GBs of Wokha town wards and colonies including Wokha and Longsa village at DC’s conference hall to educate them to fight against COVID-19.
ADC further urged them to disseminate Do’s & Don’ts to fight against the virus in their villages, wards and colonies.
