Strict measures have been taken to deal with the second wave of corona epidemic in Badarganj of Rangpur. It is mandatory to wear a face mask as soon as you enter the city. In addition, 'No Mask No Entry' has been declared to create awareness among the general public. Due to the strict decision of the upazila administration, special arrangements have been strengthened with the members of Ansar Bahini at five points of the municipality.
According to the upazila administration, it is compulsory to wear a face mask to enter the municipality. At the same time the campaign is being run by Mike to inspire about the horrors of Corona. Besides, traffic system has been taken to control the long-standing problem of traffic in the municipality.
On Thursday afternoon, different areas of Badarganj municipality were visited and the entrances to the city were guarded by Ansar members. Passengers in vehicles including ordinary pedestrians are being forced to wear face masks. At the same time motorcyclists are being forced to wear helmets on their heads. Akkas Ali, a pedestrian, said, "We need to wear face masks to protect ourselves. Such an initiative of the upazila administration is commendable.
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Mehedi Hasan said, "In June this year, we first started the work by adopting the idea of 'No Mask No Service'." This time, it was made compulsory for Ansar members to wear masks at the entrance of the city. At the same time, measures were taken to run a massive campaign including traffic control control and warning miking about the dangers of corona. A special operation is being carried out in the hat-bazaars of 10 unions of the upazila including Badarganj municipality to control the second wave of corona.