Troops were being mobilised at the field level from Monday morning, said Abdullah Ibn Zaid, director of Inter Service Public Relations or ISPR. They are already deployed in some parts of the country and will reach other parts on Wednesday,” he told bdnews24.com. Also, they’ll decide on the necessary accessories and coordination process and then establish camps where needed.”The soldiers will also provide medical assistance at the divisional cities and district towns if needed, he said. Troops will be deployed in the divisional cities and district towns on Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary Khandkar Anwarul Islam had told a media conference at the Secretariat in Dhaka earlier on Monday. “At present 1,270 returnees are under home quarantine and 2,316 returnees have finished their quarantine,” he told bdnews24.com.

Source: bd News24 March 24, 2020 14:03 UTC