CADA organised awareness programme on COVID-19
Source: IT News
Imphal, July 13 2020:
Coalition Against Drugs & Alcohol (CADA) organised a one day awareness programme on Covid-19 at Hiyanglam-Wabagai Lamkhai bazaar and Uripok yesterday.
The programme at Hiyanglam- Wabagai Lamkhai Bazar was jointly organised by the CADA, Kakching District Committee and United People's Administrative Council (UPACO) keeping prescribed physical distancing norms in place.
Hijam Priyokumar - President, CADA and Thokchom Basudeva - working President, UPACO presided the event.
Meanwhile, CADA in association with Nongchup Imphal Palem Ima Apunba Lup (NIMPAL), Uripok Branch, organised another awareness campaign at Uripok Kumanthem Leikai Apunba Nupi Lup Meira shang.
Hijam Priyokumar - President CADA, Thingbaijam (O) Ibeyaima - President, NIMPAL and Dr Thangjam Suraj Singh - Professor & Head, Dept of Neurology, RIMS, presided the function.
The function highlighted the fear of community spread of the pandemic due to non-adherence to WHO and ICMR guidelines, unfair treatment to frontline warrior and stranded people returnees and the general every day health hygiene practices to combat spread of the disease.