The Siksha Valley School in Dibrugarh district of Assam has been declared as a micro-containment zone.

Several cases of COVID-19 were detected at the Siksha Valley School in Dibrugarh district of Assam.

The school has been declared as a micro-containment zone as a precautionary measure to prevent further spread of the virus.

The school has been declared as a micro-containment zone for seven days.

The Principal of the school will ensure that the school building and the entire school complex including desks and benches, toilets and drinking water station etc is thoroughly sanitized.

The school will re-open after seven days with due permission from the Dibrugarh deputy commissioner.

Avik Chakraborty is Northeast Now Correspondent in Dibrugarh. He can be reached at: [email protected]