Summary:
GUWAHATI: As death toll in China mounts due to coronavirus, Manipur and Mizoram governments have decided to impose a ban on food items and other products from China. Officials from Manipur Health and Family Welfare Department informed that a circular has been issued to restrict production, distribution, sale of packed food products, which are produced in China, Myanmar and other South-East Asian countries. “The Chinese food and various other products including second-hand or used clothes are sold in the bordering markets of India-Myanmar along Manipur. Officials from the district administration are also posted in the border screening and testing centers. The Health department has made arrangements to isolate patients infected with novel coronavirus..