Compulsory Covid-19 test on all passengers at Railways stations: Basavaraj Bommai

Bengaluru: Compulsory Covid-19 test on all passengers at railways stations, instructions have been given to officials to conduct said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday. The Chief Minister was speaking to media persons on his arrival at the national capital.

This is his first visit to Delhi after becoming the chief minister. He said full powers have been given to deputy commissioners of the district to take required steps to control Covid-19. Instructions were also given to the Superintendent of Police to extend full co-operation to control the pandemic, he said.

CM bommai also said there will be mandatory Covid-19 screening at state entry points as a precautionary measure to prevent the third wave, soon border districts officials will hold a meeting to keep a strict vigil on people coming from outside the states.