{"id":126444,"date":"2020-05-29T01:01:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T19:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=126444"},"modified":"2020-05-29T01:01:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T19:31:09","slug":"covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity-to-introspect-on-health-preparedness-infrastructure-libang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/05\/29\/covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity-to-introspect-on-health-preparedness-infrastructure-libang\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 has given us an opportunity to introspect on health preparedness, infrastructure: Libang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NAHARLAGUN, May 28:<\/strong> &#8220;Covid-19 has given us an opportunity to introspect on health preparedness and work on health infrastructure in the state,&#8221; Health &amp; Family Welfare Minister Alo Libang said during a meeting held here in the Directorate of Health Services on Thursday.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126450 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity.jpg 340w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Covid-19-has-given-us-an-opportunity-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a>While he noted that the challenges attached to the Covid-19 are new, the minister also appreciated the work of the health officials and front line workers working around the clock to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the state.<br \/>\nState Epidemiologist Dr L Jampa presented an update on the Covid-19 tests so far, and on the initiatives taken by government for increasing testing facilities.<br \/>\nDirector of Health Services Dr M Lego informed that the health department is doing its best to contain Covid-19 in the state, while Arunachal Pradesh State Health Task Force (SHTF), core committee chairman Dr Emi Rumi highlighted measures undertaken for strengthening of infrastructure.<br \/>\nAn IEC intervention, which is one of the many multi-pronged outreach activities undertaken by the SHTF with Dr Runi Tasung, DDHS (MCH), leading the IEC Cell, was released by Libang Minister on the occasion.<br \/>\nThe video, prepared under the guidance of the SHTF and produced by the NHM, features upcoming artists &#8216;Young Tribal Ft D&#8217;Smoka&#8217; in the rap genre of music to reach out to the young on following Covid-19 safety protocol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAHARLAGUN, May 28: &#8220;Covid-19 has given us an opportunity to introspect on health preparedness and work on health infrastructure in the state,&#8221; Health &amp; Family Welfare Minister Alo Libang said during a meeting held here in the Directorate of Health Services on Thursday. While he noted that the challenges attached to the Covid-19 are new, [&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-126444","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\/126444","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=126444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}