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Gangtok, May 03 Very urgent information for People of Sikkim who are stranded outside State Sikkim Government has started online registration for people of Sikkim who are stranded outside State due to Lockdown. As per the Chief Secretary, the first step to come back to Sikkim, one must register herself or himself . The online registration system to facilitate return of people of Sikkim stranded in different parts of the country was formally launched by the Hon'ble Chief Minister yesterday at Samman Bhawan. Sikkim Govt COVID-19 Registration Web Site Later, a press conference was convened by the State Chief Secretary to ensure that the information about the online registration system reaches all concerned through various media. It may be noted that each and every person who are stranded outside the State have to go through the online registration process. However, for anyone who does not possess a smartphone (and cannot download Aarogya Setu App) can call the Helpline

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public: When and how to use masks If you are healthy, you only need to wear a mask if you are taking care of a person with suspected 2019-nCoV infection. Wear a mask if you are coughing or sneezing. Masks are effective only when used in combination with frequent hand-cleaning with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. If you wear a mask, then you must know how to use it and dispose of it properly. Before putting on a mask, clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. Cover mouth and nose with mask and make sure there are no gaps between your face and the mask. Avoid touching the mask while using it; if you do, clean your hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. Replace the mask with a new one as soon as it is damp and do not re-use single-use masks. To remove the mask: remove it from behind (do not touch the front of mask); discard immediately in a closed bin; clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and