AR holds awareness prog, gives first aid
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 05 2021:
Loktak Battalion of IGAR (South) in collaboration with Moirang Apunba Meira Paibi Ima Lup (MAMPIL) and DIO Bishnupur conducted a Covid awareness and vaccination drive at Moirang on Monday.
In a release, PRO IG-AR(S) informed that during the drive organised with an aim to curb resurgence of Covid, lectures on Covid appropriate behaviour and importance of vaccination to fight against the pandemic were delivered.
The medical team of the Assam Rifles also administered Covid vaccines to 180 villagers of Moirang, it added.
On the other hand, Khoupum Battalion provided life saving medical treatment to two snake bite victims of Nambol and Lubanglong village of Noney on Sunday.
According to PRO, the minors bitten by venomous snakes were brought to Medical Inspection Room of the Battalion where both were immediately attended and necessary medical care provided.
The minors were referred to RIMS Imphal for further treatment, the PRO added.