MLA Radheshyam calls for collective efforts against Covid
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, May 29 2021:
Heirok AC MLA Th Radheshyam has exhorted the people of his constituency for collective efforts in combating the Covid pandemic and following the SOP guidelines laid down by the government strictly.
He was speaking during the inspection of a mass Covid testing programme organised by District Surveillance Team Covid-19 along with Heirok Kendra Relief Committee against Covid-19 and Heirok Part (I) Task Force under the supervision of Chief Medical officer, Thoubal at Umang Laikon on Saturday.
MLA Radheshyam opined that as there is strong possibility of many undetected Covid-19 positive cases in Heirok, there is the need for a joint effort to halt the infectious virus from spreading further.
He also informed that mass testing will be carried out at several hot spot areas of Heirok AC and urged the people to come out and get tested during the mass testing programme.
Mention may be made here that MLA Radheshyam had also announced to extend monetary aid of Rs 50,000 to people of Heirok who succumbed to Covid-19 .
Out of 261 people examined during the mass testing programme, 21 of them were confirmed for Covid-19 .