GUWAHATI: In a bid to take precaution against the coronavirus outbreak, the Northeast Frontier Railway has launched railway helpline numbers to impart awareness amongst the masses against the disease.
As per reports, close to 100 beds in isolation wards have been set up in Maligaon. Further, mobile numbers of doctors has also been released for information related to the disease.
Further, across the country the Indian Railways has kept 20,000 beds in isolation wards to tend to possible patients.
Additionally, sensitisation and awareness initiatives are being undertaken at Guwahati as well as Maligaon railway station with announcements by authorities. The officials are also keeping a check on the foreign nationals at major railway stations.
(With inputs from Assam Tribune)
