City
Epaper

People coming back to state will be kept in 14-day quarantine: Bihar Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha

By ANI | Updated: March 29, 2020 11:15 IST

Bihar Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Saturday said migrant workers coming back from neighbouring states to Bihar will be kept in quarantine for 14 days.

Open in App

Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 29 : Bihar Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Saturday said migrant workers coming back from neighbouring states to Bihar will be kept in quarantine for 14 days.

"Migrant workers coming back from neighbouring states to Bihar will be kept in quarantine in relief centres at state borders, where they will be provided food and other essential amenities. They will be kept here for 14 days," Jha said.

A 21-day lockdown was enforced in the country from Tuesday midnight to contain the spread of coronavirus.

( With inputs from ANI )

Tags: patnabihar
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalPatna Airport Chaos: Passengers Miss Connecting Flights After Air India Leaves Luggage Behind

NationalNitish Kumar Hikes Pension for Elderly, Disabled and Widowed Women from Rs 400 to Rs 1,100 Ahead of Bihar Polls

National"The 90s Forced Biharis to Flee Their Homes": Chirag Paswan Hits Back at Tejashwi Yadav Remarks (Watch Video)

NationalBihar Shocker: Mob of 50 Attacks Family Over Land Dispute in Bettiah; Police Inaction Under Scrutiny

NationalBihar: Bullet Fired Outside Tejashwi Yadav’s Patna Residence, Police Begin Probe

National Realted Stories

NationalCentre announces compensation for K'taka mango farmers; Union Minister Joshi thanks PM Modi

NationalBJP's primary membership crosses 14-crore mark

NationalDrugs valued at Rs 11.53cr smuggled from Myanmar seized in Mizoram

NationalTripura: BJP govt provides jobs to 18 whose family members were victims of 'political killings'

NationalTrinamool announces reshuffle for 3 affiliated organisations