Sanitiser, face masks distributed in Sector 11-D

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, April 19

In view of the increasing coronavirus cases, an awareness drive was conducted in the market area of Sector 11-D here today. It was organised jointly by the Labour Welfare Committee of the Chandigarh Beopar Mandal (CBM) and the Market Welfare Association of Sector 11-D.

The drive was headed by Ravinder Singh Billa, chairman of the sub-committee, and Diwakar Sahoonja, patron, CBM, and president Market Welfare Association, Sector 11-D, Chandigarh.

In this door-to-door drive, people were cautioned about the virus and told about the preventative measures to be adopted. Face masks and sanitiser bottles were also distributed free of cost among the public and staff of shopkeepers.

Awareness campaign held in Mani Majra

Ruchi Singh Bedi, SDM (East), organised a Covid-19 awareness campaign at Mani Majra. The Mani Majra SHO, police personnel, BLOs and the Executive Magistrate took part in the campaign. Announcements were made with pre-recorded corona songs and messages. The audio messages primarily focused on preventive measures and initiatives taken by the government to contain the spread of Covid-19.