Ri-Bhoi district administration urged government officials to get vaccinated

A REPORTER

SHILLONG: The Ri-Bhoi district administration on Friday has asked all government officials and staff of the district to get themselves vaccinated or else they will have to produce an RT-PCR test every 10 days.

Deputy Commissioner RM Kurbah, issued the order, in view of the surging cases and deaths within the Ri-Bhoi district as many of the government officials and staff in the district have not been vaccinated.

It may be noted that the Deputy Commissioner has ordered officials, staff, ASHAs and AWWs to get themselves vaccinated and those unvaccinated must produce an RT-PCR testing certificate every 10 days.

All shopkeepers may open their shops only after vaccination; drivers being frontline workers are also not allowed to ply without vaccination. Teachers of all educational institutions should also get the jab as they are in contact with school children.

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