GUWAHATI/NONGPOH: In the wake of increasing coronavirus cases in Meghalaya, Nongpoh MLA Mayral Born Syiem has urged Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma to take up immediate measures for arranging COVID care centres at Nongpoh and Umsning.
In a letter on Thursday, Syiem requested the chief minister for speedy completion of the GNM Nursing School at Nongpoh, including road construction, electrification and water supply, so that it could be used as COVID care centre.
The Nongpoh legislator also called for fast-tracking the construction of MCH Hospital at Umran Niangbymai Umsning for using the facility as a COVID care centre in future.
He further requested the chief minister for speedy completion of the COVID-19 screening centres at Byrnihat and Umling.
He also wanted the government to use the General Nursing and Midwifery School located at Pahamsyiem village as a Corona Care Centre.
