The Lunglei District Disaster Management Authority, chaired by Lunglei DC Pu R. Vanrengpuia held a meeting at the DC Conference Hall today to discuss preparedness to combat Coronavirus and to finalize Quarantine Facilities and Isolation Wards within the District.
The Central Government, keeping in view the spread of COVID-19 virus in India and the declaration of COVID-19 as pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), by way of a special one time dispensation had on 14th March, 2020 decided to treat COVID-19 as a notified disaster for the purpose of providing assistance under SDRF. In line with the Central Government’s decision, the meeting today drew up a list of requirements of the District for combating Coronavirus, especially for setting up Quarantine Facilities and Isolation Wards within the District.
The DDMA finalized on five Quarantine facilities within the District as below:
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| Facility Name and Location | Contact Person and Mobile Number | Capacity |
1 | Government High School, Chanmari, Lunglei | Pi ZD Dengsailovi, Headmaster, Govt High School Phone: 9436371902 | 50 |
2 | Govt J Buana College Bazar Veng | Prof J Zorema Principal, JB College Phone: 8794061613 | 50 |
3 | Mizoram Polytechnic Lunglei Hrangchalkawn | Er B. Lalhmuakluaia Principal, MPL Phone: 9862097508 | 50 |
4 | Government High School, Bunghmun | Pu Lalrinsanga Hnamte BDO, Bunghmun Phone : 8826815232 | 30 |
5 | Tourist Lodge, Tlabung | Pu Lalsanglura SDO (C), Tlabung Phone : 7085979191 | 20 |
Apart from these, “Isolation Wards” have been set up in various Hospitals and PHCs within the District.
Any queries related to COVID-19 may be reached on the COVID-19 Helpline no. 102 (Toll free), Lunglei District Helplines - 6033151202, 7629072340, 9436361845, 9862816040, 6009953124, and telephone numbers 0389-2323336 / 2318336 at any time.
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