This Article is From Apr 12, 2020

Government Offices In Nagaland To Open From Monday

According to official sources, the Nagaland government has directed the administrative heads of departments, heads of departments and heads of offices to work out detailed arrangements for the staff who will need to attend office on a roster system.

Government Offices In Nagaland To Open From Monday

Nagaland has no coronavirus cases so far.

Kohima:

All government offices in Nagaland, including the civil secretariat and the directorates in capital Kohima and Dimapur, will resume functioning with skeletal staff from Monday.

Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio held a meeting with all the districts task forces led by the deputy commissioners through video conferencing on Saturday. The state is waiting for the centre's final advisory on the possible extension of the lockdown and then issue further orders, state government sources said.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who held a four-hour meet with at least 13 Chief Ministers on video conference on Saturday, has indicated that the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic would be extended by two weeks after considering the requests of the Chief Ministers, who preferred a longer containment period. 

According to official sources, the Nagaland government has directed the administrative heads of departments, heads of departments and heads of offices to work out detailed arrangements for the staff who will need to attend office on a roster system. 

Those not attending office on a particular day will have to be available on telephone and electronic means of communication at all times, the official source said.

The government also directed necessary arrangements to be made for ensuring that officials stick to all social distancing rules and follow necessary health safety measures at work.

Nagaland has no coronavirus cases so far. Government sources said that 70 samples were sent till Saturday for testing and their results are negative.

Nagaland is also among the states that have issued orders on the ban of use of smokeless tobacco products and spitting in public places during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Coronavirus or COVID-19 has infected 8,356 and killed 273 in India so far.

World

67,69,38,430Cases
62,55,71,965Active
4,44,81,893Recovered
68,84,572Deaths
Coronavirus has spread to 200 countries. The total confirmed cases worldwide are 67,69,38,430 and 68,84,572 have died; 62,55,71,965 are active cases and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 10:54 am.

India

4,50,19,214 475Cases
3,919 -83Active
4,44,81,893 552Recovered
5,33,402 6Deaths
In India, there are 4,50,19,214 confirmed cases including 5,33,402 deaths. The number of active cases is 3,919 and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 8:00 am.

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