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Meeting of the district administration with army at Chandpur.A meeting was held on Tuesday, March 24 in the office room of the Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Md. Majedur Rahman Khan, along with a forward team of the army, who came to Chandpur to maintain the social distance to prevent the corona virus and to assist the civil administration to ensure home quarantine.
Additional deputy commissioner (revenue) Abdullah Al Mahmud Zaman’s Facebook status revealed the information. Until this report was written, nothing was known about the conclusions.
At present, the Superintendent of Police, Major Khair, Civil Surgeon, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue), Additional Deputy Commissioner (Public) and 4 Captains of the Army were present.
In a press briefing on Monday, March 23, the Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam said that the armed forces will come to the field from Tuesday 24 March as a matter of ensuring social distance and preventing the spread of coronavirus nationwide. They will be engaged to assist the District Magistrate.
The Cabinet Secretary further said that the public holidays on March 26, as well as the weekly holidays, are on 27-28. With this, a general holiday is being announced from April 29 to April 2. There is a weekly holiday again from April 3-4. But the drugstore, the raw market will all be open.
The deadly coronavirus spread worldwide in December in epidemic form from China.
According to the latest data available in Bangladesh, 4 died of the disease. 39 people were attacked.
Correspondent: Abdul Ghoni, March 24,2020
