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C'garh effectively controlled coronavirus outbreak: CM Baghel

Apr 19, 2020, 20:34 IST
PTI
Raipur, Apr 19 () Chhattisgarh Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel on Sunday said his government was consideringstarting several economic activities from Monday amid thelockdown for the coronavirus outbreak.

In a video address, Baghel said Chhattisgarh had setan example for the country by effectively controlling theCOVID-19 pandemic, and thanked the people for their support.

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"We are considering to start several economicactivities in the state from April 20. MNREGA works havestarted in the villages. The complete information about whichworks can be taken up in the districts and directions in thisregard are being provided to people. It is important foreveryone to follow these guidelines," he said.

"The discipline, strength and grit shown by peopleover the last one month to tackle the coronavirus outbreak isunique. Chhattisgarh has set an example before the entirenation for effectively controlling the pandemic, which waspossible due to dedication shown by people," he said.

He also thanked doctors, health workers, district andpolice administration and other departments and agencies inthe frontline in the fight, adding that villages played a keyrole in stopping the spread of the virus.

"If you all follow physical distancing, maintainpersonal hygiene and avoid creating congestion, there will beno chance for further spread of the infection," he added. TKPBNM BNM

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