Helicopter service suspended in Manipur

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: In wake of the Covid-19 threat helicopter service in Manipur has been suspended indefinitely.

In view of the Novel Corona Virus Disease outbreak in the country and-to prevent and contain its spreading in the state and as a precautionary measure, the helicopter services in the state under the Manipur Hell Services operated under MHA subsidy Scheme shall remain suspended with immediate effect until further orders, said an order issued by state transport department on Monday.

So far there has been no report of Covid-19 positive case in the state.

The state government is putting it’s possible efforts including imposition of prohibitory order and issueing of advisories.