May 17, 2020 1:39 PM

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Mizoram: Churches to allow their premises to be used as quarantine facilities

<span style="color: #222222;">In Mizoram, churches will allow their premises to be used as quarantine facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Secretary Lalnunmawia Chuaungo said this while holding a state level task force group meeting in Aizawl. The state is presently COVID-free. The state government is expecting that another 10,000 people will return by middle of June.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">On Friday, 888 people of Mizoram stranded in other states reached the state by travelling a 'shramik special' train from Chennai. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chief Secretary said that with a large number of home coming people need huge quarantine facilities, the state government has requested the Church body to provide shelter for the purpose. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Officials said following the request of the government the Church bodies agreed with providing shelter to the stranded people reaching the state. They said that 51 church premises, having big halls have agreed to spare and they will also provide meals to the sheltered people at their premises. </span><br />''  <br />

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