Several Covid Task Forces formed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 22 2021:
In view of the upsurge of Covid-19 positive cases and fatalities in the state, Covid Task Force for village and panchayat level has been formed in several areas of the state so as to help in combating the pandemic.
A Village level Covid-19 Task Force was constituted for Heingang constituency on Saturday after convening a meeting at Panthoibi Shanglen located at Luwangshangbam.
The meeting was attended by Heingang Police Station OC, Panchayat members, club members, representative of health department and Covid-19 Committee of Heingang AC among others.
Also, Covid-19 Committee of Heingang AC led by SDO Porompat Pooja Elangbam inspected the Community Home Isolation Centre at Luwangshangbam.
Meanwhile, an emergency meeting of Waiton Gram Panchayat has decided to form Panchayat level Covid-19 Task Force followed by appointment of executives of the task force including Waiton GP prad-han Pukhrabam Surbala as chairperson, Upa Pradhan Elangbam Premjoy as vice chairperson, members of seven wards as executive committee members.
The meeting was attended by Waiton GP ward members, members of the previous task force and local leaders.
Top Dusara Gram Panchayat along with local clubs under the jurisdiction of the panchayat also formed a Covid Task Force.
The GP along local clubs including YDC, ESA, SAC, OPA, NMC and TYC facilitated conduct of RAT test on 50 people.
During the test, 13 people were confirmed positive for Covid-19 .