Port Blair, Oct. 8: On the occasion of launch of “Jan Aandolan Campaign” on COVID-19 by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, a pledge on Public Health Response to COVID-19 Campaign for COVID-Appropriate Behaviour was administered by the Director General of Police, A & N Islands to the senior officers and Police personnel at Police headquarters today 1120hrs. The pledge emphasized on the basic precautions related to COVID appropriate behavior during unlock especially on three key points- wearing mask properly, hand hygiene and maintaining social distancing. 

Besides Shri. Jatin Narwal, IPS DIGP (HQ) and Shri. Vijay Singh, IPS, DIGP (Intl) have been deputed to North & Middle Andaman and Nicobar district respectively to supervise and strengthen the enforcement of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

The A&N Police appeals to the general public to follow and encourage others to follow the COVID appropriate behavior by wearing mask properly, hand hygiene and maintaining social distancing.