InSIDE-North East provides PPE kits, COVID posters to frontline workers
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, June 02 2021:
As a part of the fight against the Covid pandemic, InSIDE-North East provided its support to the frontline workers including the medical team of PHC, CHC, Asha workers, Village Covid Task Force by donating PPE kits and Covid awareness posters both in English and vernacular language in Saikul area.
Hejang Misao, Director of InSIDE-North East said that apart from equipping the frontline workers with PPE kits and posters, prqviding the health centres with Oxygen Concentrator, ventilators and cylinders and giving each Village Covid Task force with oximeter and thermometer is in the pipeline.
Hejang Misao further said that one of the objectives of the organisation is to stop the spread of coronavirus in rural areas by working closely with the Health Department and CSOs.
It may be mentioned that the organisation had last year helped more than 6000 Manipur migrant workers returning from Bangalore, Mumbai, and Delhi by providing dry foods, hygienic items, and other safety items.
They also transported 90 Manipuri people from Shillong safely back to the State by hiring three buses and distributing dry rations to more than 1000 households.