{"id":160751,"date":"2021-06-11T01:06:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=160751"},"modified":"2021-06-11T01:06:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:36:06","slug":"kept-in-touch-with-cm-officials-about-covid-rijiju","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/06\/11\/kept-in-touch-with-cm-officials-about-covid-rijiju\/","title":{"rendered":"Kept in touch with CM, officials about Covid: Rijiju"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 10 Jun:<\/strong> Union MoS for Sports &amp; Youth Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that, even though he did not personally visit the state during the Covid-19 pandemic, he regularly kept in touch with Chief Minister Pema Khandu and the officials concerned to ensure that state did not face any crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Official tour programme during the pandemic time is not good. Tour events cause large gatherings and this might have led to spread of Covid-19. From Itanagar to border districts, I have regularly reviewed the situation and remained in touch with the deputy commissioners to get ground updates,&#8221; said Rijiju.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also said he has arranged many essential items needed to fight Covid-19 in the state. The minister informed that the government of India is prioritizing vaccinating all the citizens of the country by December-end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 10 Jun: Union MoS for Sports &amp; Youth Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that, even though he did not personally visit the state during the Covid-19 pandemic, he regularly kept in touch with Chief Minister Pema Khandu and the officials concerned to ensure that state did not face any crisis. &#8220;Official tour programme during the [&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-160751","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\/160751","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=160751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}