NDRF conducts awareness programme on COVID-19 in Kamrup Rural

The awareness programme included elaboration by the NDRF team on COVID-19 and type of transmission, infection, prevention and control, proper use of mask, hand hygiene and social distancing. A live demonstration on hand washing was also shown as part of the programme. NDRF team also organized the pledge to Community during the awareness campaign.

Randhir Singh Gill, Commandant 1^st Battalion NDRF said in a statement, "In this horrific time of coranavirus, there is still more need to take care of yourself and your loved ones. As the cases are increasing in the country, there is a need to take precautions. To avoid coronavirus, social distancing, cleanliness of hands and use of mask is necessary."

NDRF team also conducted awareness programme on COVID-19 at century ply factory at Palasbari and Girls Higher Secondary School at Uparhal under District- Kamrup Rural.

During the awareness programme rescuers distributed face masks and pamphlets. Rescuers also placed posters and hoardings as preventive measure of COVID-19 at different places, stated a release.

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