Ms. Keerthi Jalli, IAS, Deputy Commissioner of Cachar has notified the public via an official notification that in the wake of the detection of a COVID-19 patient(Abhirup Sarma Pathak) at Arati Apartment near Gurucharan College, Silchar, the surrounding area has been declared as a containment zone so as to prevent any further spread of the virus.
The following restrictions have been imposed in the given zone :
- Clear entry and exit points are to be established.
- No unauthorised entry and exit of people will be allowed.
- Movement of vehicles is strictly prohibited.
- No movement will be allowed for purposes other than medical emergencies and essential goods and services.
- No unchecked influx of population will be allowed.
- People transiting through the zone are to be recorded and followed through IDSP.
- Stricter implementation of social distancing norms to be done.
The official order has been attached below :
