Covid-19: Indian Army To Reduce Attendance in Its Offices by 50%

Due to Coronvirus(Covid-19) cases surge, indian army reduces office attendence to 50% . . .

 

Covid-19: Indian Army To Reduce Attendance in Its Offices by 50% (File Photo) | (PTI)

Those attending offices have been told to stagger timings, ensure all COVID-19 protocols and avoid crowding.

In view of rising COVID-19 cases, the Indian Army on Friday has issued directions to reduce physical attendance in its offices by 50 per cent.

Those attending offices have been told to stagger timings, ensure all COVID-19 protocols and avoid crowding. The directions stipulated that meetings or conferences should be done virtually as much as possible.

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