In view of worldwide coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) and the advisory issued by the Health Department, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal decides not to take part in any public programme till March 31st, 2020.

He also appealed people of the State to remain alert and keep themselves aware of this disease.
In a statement, Chief Minister Sonowal said that only through awareness people can keep themselves safe from coronavirus infection.

He also urged upon people to strictly follow the advisory issued by the Health Department.

The Chief Minister further called upon the conscientious citizen to spread awareness in the society against this virus.

He also wished the people of the State to remain strong and healthy. There has been no confirmed case of coronavirus in the state till date.

Take necessary precautions and stay safe from Coronavirus #COVID19.

Do not pay attention to rumours. In case of any doubt or query, please call the Helpline number for #Assam – 6913347770 pic.twitter.com/JlI4YAqD6p

— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) March 13, 2020

Photo credit: /SarbanandaSonowal/