IW SP provides 1000 face masks to VDF
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 25 2021:
Imphal West District VDF Welfare Association has thanked Imphal West SP Dr S Ibomcha for donating 1000 pieces of N95 face mask for VDF personnel deployed in the district.
Association president Md Riyaj Khan said in a statement that VDF personnel are being deployed at different locations of the district as frontline warriors amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and it is commendable that SP Ibomcha acknowledged the selfless service of VDF personnel and donated face masks for them.
Since the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic, VDF personnel have been discharging duty risking their lives but not a single face mask was provided from the police department or from the government in the past, the statement said, adding that it was the first time that the protective masks were donated to VDF personnel by Dr S Ibomcha.
The statement further said that the face masks will be distributed to VDF personnel deployed in greater Imphal area by functionaries of the association from Monday onwards.
It also appealed to VDF personnel to perform duty with discipline and strict adherence to SOPs issued by the government for containing COVID-19 pandemic.