High level meeting to be held to fight Coronavirus, temporary shelter for workers to be prepared

New Delhi, 29 March 2020 Sunday

A high level meeting of Union ministers was held on Sunday to review efforts to combat the growing threat of coronavirus infection in the country. The other ministers, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and others. The meeting reviewed other issues including the supply of essential goods to the public during the lockdown. So far there have been 979 cases of corona virus infection in the country and 25 have died.

The news agency ANI has quoted government sources as saying that in this high-level meeting it has been decided that a temporary shelter will be built for those who go by road to their homes. In addition, consultations were also taken from each of the ministries at this meeting.

The high level meeting of the Union Ministers was held on Sunday at the residence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other senior ministers were present. The meeting reviewed all issues to prevent Corona's transition to ministers. This includes maintaining the supply chain of essential commodities like food, medicine, energy products, etc.

According to information provided by the health ministry on Sunday, the country has come up with 106 cases of corona virus in 24 hours. Thus the number of Corona infected people has increased to 979. In 6 hours, 6 people have died due to corona virus. Since then, the death toll has increased to 25 in the country.

According to the Home Ministry, the pay of workers' wages is on time, hence the government will be given orders from the employers. Full-time wages should be paid to workers even if work is stopped during lockdown. In addition, homeowners have been asked not to rent.