PASIGHAT, Apr 12: Intensifying to contain the chances of spread of coronavirus infection, five private hotels, JNC hostel, Indoor Stadium has been earmarked by the district administration as potential venues for quarantine, accommodating about five hundred persons at Pasighat if scheduled national lockdown is lifted. 
After holding meeting with the officers, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kinny Singh directed the officers to identify more places at circle level for quarantine purposes under these demanding times for safety and wellbeing of returnees by following the strictest hygiene and sanitation procedures. 
DC Singh urged the denizens to be indoor and to avail benefits of home delivery service using “Foodabba” apps for essential commodities, introduced by the district administration. She also urged the people to avoid gatherings, morning and evening walk etc and to stay away from rumours regarding coronavirus and emphasized on the need to follow the advice of the district administration in letter and spirit.
Meanwhile, ADC Ruksin today held a consultative meeting with EAC T. Pertin and OC Insp. Abraham Taying to make a contingency plan to prepare quarantine centers and earmarked Sille and Bilat Higher Secondary schools and VKV Oyan for the same. It is worth mentioning here that 50,000/- cash and 2,50,000/- was allotted by the Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering for these for arrangements.  
Ruksin administration decided that no interstate movement will be allowed even after lockdown is lifted. OC Abraham Taying informed that police will make strict vigilance along the border and patrol the area day and night as this belt is vulnerable. GBs and leaders will be sensitized for better coordination and cooperation, added Taying.

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