May 15, 2020 9:43 AM

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Chhattisgarh: Over 16,000 quarantine centers established for returnee labourers

In Chhattisgarh, more than 16,000 quarantine centers have been established in various villages for the labourers returning from other states. Besides, about six hundred quarantine centers have been established in border areas. The state government is expecting the return of about 3 lakh migrant workers in coming days.  <br />'' <br />'' In Chhattisgarh, every Panchayat has been asked to identify a government building which can be used as a quarantine centre. The government is planning to use the school buildings and Anganbadi kendras to quarantine people, especially those who have symptoms.<br />'' <br />'' Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has appealed to the migrant labourers to compulsorily follow the quarantine rules in their villages to prevent the spread of corona virus.<br />'' <br />'' So far, no death due to COVID-19 have been reported in Chhattisgarh. The state has recovery rate of 93%. Nearly 27 thousand sample tests have been conducted and more than 28 thousand people have been quarantined in the state.<br />''  <br />

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