World Health Organization in appreciation of effective Covid-19 management inAssamhas featured the states frontline workers in its news section with the headline ASSAM: Frontline workers with muddy feet and hearts of gold.
The feature story published on Wednesday has paid tributes to the states frontline workers saying, In a state where 39.6 % of the area is prone to floods, according to Rastriya Barh Ayog in the Department of Resources“>Water Resources, Government of Assam, large tracts of land are unreachable for many months during the year, which makes providing health care Services a huge challenge.
The feature also highlighted the states surveillance plan 2.0 or Nischayata (Assurance) under which aggressive testing was carried out in potential hotspots such as transport hubs, markets, interstate truck and bus terminals and parking lots.