Excelsior Correspondent
Leh, Apr 9: The Chairman/ Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Leh Gyal P. Wangyal along with Dy. Chairman Tsering Sandup reviewed the health services and preparedness of Health Department, Nubra in combating COVID-19 pandemic in a meeting held at Dak Bungalow Diskit Nubra, here today.
The meeting was attended by SDM Nubra Sonam Norboo, Councillor Diskit Tsering Angchuk, Councillor Hunder Konzang Lotos, Counicllor Sumoor Rigzin Lundup, Councillor Turtuk Gh Mehdi and doctors of Sub District Hospital Diskit Nubra headed by BMO Nubra Dr Tsewang Chorol and SHO Nubra S.W Namgyal. While enquiring about the health facilities and availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including sanitizers, mask gloves etc in the Sub District Hospital Diskit Nubra and other health centers of Nubra valley, BMO Nubra informed CEC that Nubra has enough medical stock at present and as per the requirement additional stock will be procured.
She also briefed CEC about the measures being taken by the frontline health workers in entire valley to combat COVID-19.
CEC Wangyal and Dy. Chairman appreciated the preparedness of Health Department Nubra and expressed happiness over non detection of COVID-19 case in Nubra valley till date.
Deputy Chairman also appealed the people of Nubra region to follow lockdown measures and social distancing which will play a major role in containing the COVID-19 and assured that Council will ensure availability of essential services and commodities time to time during lockdown.
Later, CEC also inspected all the wards of the Sub District Hospital Diskit and assessed the arrangements.
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