ITANAGAR, Aug 9: Health Minister Alo Libang and Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr.) BB Mishra (Retd.) discussed the Covid-19 situation in the State and other health department related issues during a call on at Raj Bhavan today.
Stressing on strict adherence to Covid-19 pandemic appropriate behaviour in the state, the Governor said that it is the duty of every citizen to follow the advisory of the state and district administration and the health department to face the onslaught of the pandemic. “With public cooperation and concerted effort, we will overcome this pandemic challenge,” he said.
The Governor advised the State Health Minister to focus on vaccination, particularly in the Capital Region where maximum Covid cases are reported daily, while ensuring that people across the state are vaccinated as soon as possible.
The Governor also enquired about Covid treatment centres and quarantine facilities. He assured his personal contribution wherever required.
The Governor also discussed revamping of the Regional Mental Hospital, Midpu and expediting the approval of the Union Government for the sanction and construction of the Artificial Limb Manufacturing Centre in the state.
Earlier, Libang briefed the Governor about the challenging Covid-19 pandemic scenario in the state. He also highlighted the initiatives taken by the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu.
The Minister assured to inspect the Regional Mental Hospital at the earliest and take up the case of the Artificial Limb Manufacturing Centre.

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