Chandigarh, January 17, : Haryana Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday flagged off two trucks containing 4000 hygiene kits prepared by the Indian Red Cross Society for 22 districts of the state for the prevention of corona. This kit contains cleaning materials like soap, oil, toothpaste, toothbrush, napkin, etc. Each district will get 150 to 200 kits.
Shri Dattatraya said that the use of masks, social distancing and cleanliness are very important to prevent corona. He said that these kits should reach the poorest of the poor in all districts so that they also become aware of the best practices to check the spread of corona.
He said the workers of the Red Cross Society have done a commendable job by being among the public during Covid-19 and helping them in more ways than one. 6000 volunteers of the Indian Red Cross Society are working for awareness and vaccination to prevent the third wave of Covid-19.
Shri Dattatraya said that 500 oxygen concentrators have also been made available in the districts by the Indian Red Cross Society. He has appealed to the officials and workers of the Red Cross Society to create awareness among the public about vaccination to avoid the third wave of Covid-19 and disseminate information about Covid protocol among the general public.
On this occasion, Secretary to Governor Shri Atul Dwivedi, Vice Chairperson of Red Cross Society Smt Sushma Gupta, Secretary General of Red Cross Society Shri DR Sharma, Joint Secretary Shri Anil Joshi and other officers were present.
Caption 1: Haryana Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatraya flagging off two trucks containing 4000 hygiene kits prepared by the Indian Red Cross Society on Monday at Raj Bhavan!
