Sikkim: The Sikkim Police has appealed for appropriate behavior from all when stepping outdoors, to reduce the risk of exposure to infection, these are some things to keep in mind:
- Greet without physical contact. Maintain a distance of about six feet with the person.
- Maintain a distance of six feet in public places, such as bus-stands, Taxi Stands, Shops, Restaurants, and offices, etc.
- Wear reusable handmade face masks or disposable masks at all times.
- Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Cover your nose and mouth while coughing and sneezing.
- Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly with soap and water or use an alcohol-based sanitizer.
- Do not chew tobacco and spit in public places.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces.
- Avoid unnecessary travel.10. Do not discriminate against people affected by COVID-19, their caregivers, or anyone supporting the fight against COVID-19.
- Keep the number of guests to a minimum if a social event cannot be postponed.
- Avoid being in crowded places or mass gatherings.
- Follow the instructions and SOPs issued by authorities.
- Don’t believe in rumors circulating in Social media and other sources without properly verifying it with the concerned authorities.
Make sure to follow these rules to ensure social distancing and good hygiene to keep illness at bay. If you have started going to the office, make sure to take these precautions.