Govt offices in Sikkim closed for 5 days to break COVID-19 transmission chain
The government has taken the step to sanitize the offices and also to break the transmission chain of the virus, notification issued by the Home Department stated.
GANGTOK;
The Sikkim Government has decided to shut down all government offices and public sector undertakings from April 28 to April 30, given the COVID-19 surge in the state.
The government has taken the step to sanitize the offices and also to break the transmission chain of the virus, a notification issued by the Home Department stated.
However, the shut down order will not apply to essential services such as the health department, police department, fire services and other such services which are essential to the public, the notification mentioned.
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