TURA: Health care facilities like private clinics, nursing homes and laboratories along with full medical professionals and staff will remain open with immediate effect in West Garo Hills with the permission for the same as well as for their interstate movement being given by the state’s Political department on the direction from the Home Secretary, Government of India.
WGH Deputy Commissioner, Ram Singh, in an order on Thursday, informed that the permission is being given provided that the facilities ensure strict compliance with all protocols and guidelines prescribed by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Meghalaya.
Besides these health facilities, other businesses that have been allowed to open include restaurants, cafes, food outlets, tea stalls (for home delivery and take away services only) with the exception of those from the Tura main market areas. However, these food outlets will also have to maintain the same protocols and guidelines for the safety of all.
