People must wear masks follow social distancing norms: Medical Superintendent Handwara

SHKIR BHAT

Handwara, April 20:–Medical Superintendent Handwara Dr Nisser Ahmad appealed general public that wear face masks and maintain social distances. Advocating for the use of masks especially when people venture out of their homes

“Wearing masks would help in preventing transmission of the infection and social distancing and hand washing should be followed properly,’’ said *Dr Naseer Ahmad Medical Supertendent Handwara

He also said all those whose age is 45 years and above are informed that they shall vaccinate themselves against Covid-19 at the nearest Covid-19 vaccination centre

He also said it is time we take responsibility in keeping ourselves safe. Right now, self-isolation and social distancing are the key.Social gatherings, shaking hands and physical contact we can and should avoid. Maintain at least one metre distance from others. Avoid frequent visits outside home and complete all purchase