The Dhaka Times Desk The government has decided to extend the ongoing 'strict lockdown' by one more week to prevent the spread of the epidemic corona virus.
This decision was taken in the meeting held today Monday (April 19) under the chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam.
Earlier on Sunday (April 18) night, the 31st meeting of the National Technical Advisory Committee on Covid-19 proposed to extend the restrictions. The committee has also suggested to prepare a plan in advance to gradually end these restrictions.
It should be noted that due to the second wave of corona virus infection in the country, the first round of one-week strict restrictions started from April 5, which continued till April 13.
Then in the second phase, 'total restrictions' across the country started from 6 am on April 14. This 'total restriction' will end on April 21 midnight.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer surgical mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, mouth, head after single use
Of course it can be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.
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