Mizoram Bans Entry of Paramilitary Personnel Till August 15 as Covid-19 Cases Spike
4 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram Bans Entry of Paramilitary Personnel Till August 15 as Covid-19 Cases Spike

News 18  

The Mizoram government has decided not to allow paramilitary personnel enter the state till August 15 in the wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases among the forces, an official said on Tuesday. Chief Minister Zoramthanga also urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to temporarily withhold inter-state movement of all paramilitary personnel during this month to contain further spread of COVID-19 in the state. He said that daily statistics of new COVID-19 cases reported in the state indicates that the majority of new cases are detected among the paramilitary. Zoramthanga also mentioned in his letter that the state government has written several times to the heads of the paramilitary forces in the state to curtail avoidable movement of their personnel and to restrict inter-state travel.

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Needless, unconstitutional: Mizoram slams Assam govt order on mandatory checking of incoming vehicles
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India Today  

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Mizoram Couple's 'Jugaad' Truck That Lets You Social Distance amid Covid-19 Has Left Netizens Amused
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News 18  

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Mizoram Govt Announces Week-long Lockdown in Aizawl City Area to Check Covid-19 Spread
4 years, 2 months ago

Mizoram Govt Announces Week-long Lockdown in Aizawl City Area to Check Covid-19 Spread

News 18  

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Amid Covid-19 surge, Mizoram imposes seven-day lockdown from tomorrow
4 years, 2 months ago

Amid Covid-19 surge, Mizoram imposes seven-day lockdown from tomorrow

Live Mint  

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Mizoram Bans Entry of Vehicles Carrying Non-essential Goods after 18 Truck Drivers Test Covid-19 Positive
4 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram Bans Entry of Vehicles Carrying Non-essential Goods after 18 Truck Drivers Test Covid-19 Positive

News 18  

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