The Health Department has made wearing of masks mandatory for everyone in the health facilities of the state.
Following the detection of a Covid-positive woman in Nahan on Tuesday, the department has issued another advisory, taking the precaution level a notch higher.
The advisory has strongly recommended the use of masks in crowded places, especially for senior citizens, children, and individuals with co-morbid conditions.
The advisory has also asked people to maintain adequate social distancing and follow hand hygiene.
