Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Former EJAC president and civil society activist, Abdul Qayoom Wani urged the authorities to establish quarantine facilities within the jurisdiction of every Sub District Hospital in J&K equipped with necessary facilities including masks, medical teams, ambulance, good communication and sanitation facilities besides proper hygienic boarding and lodging facilities.
In a press statement today, Wani said that establishing the quarantine centers near SDHs would not only put off pressure from the district administrations but also make the exercise more effective and purposeful.
In a statement to the press, Wani said that Kashmiri students stranded at Banipole junction at India-Bangladesh border and students and others stuck in other states should immediately be flown back to valley. Wani urged upon the Government to take immediate steps for their return so that they do not feel panic and isolated.
Wani also demanded a buffer stock of medical essentials like masks, sanitizers and other relevant items so that fight against COVID-19 is not affected. He urged upon the public to remain indoors so that the virus is stopped from spreading. Wuni also urged the authorities to ensure safe movement of ambulances, paramedical staff and doctors so that they can attend their duties well in time.
The Kashmir trade unionist appealed the public to strictly follow thé advisories of WHO, Government and Health department issued from time to time and ensure to remain indoors so that the deadly virus is stopped from spreading.
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