Mnp State Cabinet resolves to discontinue curfew
The HungHao
UKHRUL, Aug'7,021: THE Manipur state Cabinet today has resolved to discontinue curfew in the state and to adopt micro containment zone approcah in line with Centre advisories.
During the cabinet meeting it was also resolved that gram panchayats, village auuthorities, local clubs, etc will be fully engaged by deputy commissioners in ensuring strict micro containment zones and isolation of fresh positive cases, stated a release issued by the health department late Saturday.
The release stated that the state Cabinet carefully reviewed the curfew imposed for 21 days to control Covid 19 in the state.The decision to discontinue curfew was taken to maintain balance in livelihood and economic activities, it added.
The release further stated that the cabinet in its meeting today expressed gratitude to the Centre for promptly deputing a Multi Disciplinary Expert Team on COVID 19 to Manipur, in response to the state's request.
The health department also requested the public to adopt COVID appropriate behaviour to fully control COVID-19 in Manipur.
Manipur on Saturday reported 699 new COVID-19 positive cases and 12 more deaths due to the virus infection, taking the state's tally to 1,03,588 and the death toll to 1,640.
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