Hyderabad: Masks, sanitisers distributed

Allwyn Colony: Local Corporator Dodla Venkatesh Goud asserted on Thursday that people should not give credence to apprehensions and fears with regard to Coronavirus, while advising them to observe personal hygiene and take precautions.

Such steps would help keep the virus away, he stated after distributing masks and sanitisers to people at Yellammabanda Crossroads. Goud informed the residents that they should wash their hands once every hour, avoid going to crowded places and to shun groups of people. "If such care and precautions are taken there would be less chances of getting Coronavirus," the corporator said.

Among the those present during the awareness programme were CO Suresh Naik, Ward member Kashinath Yadav, BC cell president Rajesh Chandra, Minority wing chief Samad, TRS party leaders Shivraj Goud, Boyi Kishan, Yadagiri, Vasu, Mallesh, Chinna, Munna and Mahesh.