{"id":125283,"date":"2020-05-19T01:57:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T20:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=125283"},"modified":"2020-05-19T01:57:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T20:27:49","slug":"people-extend-support-to-contain-covid-19-in-east-siang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/05\/19\/people-extend-support-to-contain-covid-19-in-east-siang\/","title":{"rendered":"People extend support to contain Covid-19 in East Siang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Prafulla Kaman ]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>PASIGHAT, May 18:<\/strong> As the Union Home Ministry extended the term of covid-19 lockdown (4th phase) in the country, locals of East Siang district extended their support and assistance to the civil administration and police for preventing the Covid-19 outbreak in the district.<br \/>\nRepresentatives of students&#8217; union, including the AdiSU, All East Siang District Students Union, ABSU and various community organization, like Bogong Banggo Yaameng Kebang, and others<br \/>\nassembled in a meeting with the administrative officials and police department here on Saturday last, and reviewed efficacy of the preventive measures taken by the local administration involving frontline workers.<br \/>\nDuring the meeting, an &#8216;East Siang District Indigenous Covid-19 Warriors (ESDI covid-19 warriors)&#8217; forum was constituted.<br \/>\nIt was also decided that supply of food items from outside to the district will be restricted from 21 to 31 May.<br \/>\nShop owners selling clothes, shoes and utensils in the district were urged to close their shops during the period.<br \/>\nThey also demanded the authority to restrict movement of people and vehicular traffic along the boundary with Assam during the period.<br \/>\nTrucks carrying essential commodities towards Siang, Upper Siang, Shi-Yomi and West Siang districts were also advised not to stop the vehicles anywhere in East Siang district during the restricted period.<br \/>\nAnother demand of the ESDI Covid-19 warriors is to ensure &#8217;14-days quarantine&#8217; for all who have returned to state irrespective of any zone.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, chief functionary of ESDI Covid-19 warriors apprised the East Siang deputy commissioner about its decision and sought approval from the authority&#8217;s end.<br \/>\nNotably, over 100 public volunteers, including members of student unions and CBOs have been assisting the police in guarding the Assam-Arunachal boundary and to regulate traffic movement in Pasighat urban area for the last few weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Prafulla Kaman ] PASIGHAT, May 18: As the Union Home Ministry extended the term of covid-19 lockdown (4th phase) in the country, locals of East Siang district extended their support and assistance to the civil administration and police for preventing the Covid-19 outbreak in the district. Representatives of students&#8217; union, including the AdiSU, All [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-125283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}