Given the current situation of rising COVID19 cases in the state, Meghalaya government has decided to close all entry points for 1 week every month for the next three months, starting from September, AAI tweeted today.
“Given the situation of the COVID19 pandemic, State Govt. has decided to close all entry points to Meghalaya for first one week of next three months, effective from Sept 2020“, AAI’s tweet said.
There has been a recent surge in coronavirus infections in the state’s capital, Shillong, raising fears that the viral disease could spread to the community.
And, 78 people, including 35 BSF personnel, tested positive for COVID-19 as per last evening’s bulletin in Meghalaya, taking the state’s tally to 1,535.
As per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Meghalaya currently has 806 active cases, while 694 people have been cured/discharged/migrated from the state. COVID-19 has claimed 6 lives in the state so far.
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