DHAKA, June 1, 2020 (BSS) –Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change M Shahab Uddin today urged the people to be more aware to prevent coronavirus and to intake seasonal fruits to increase immunity.
Emphasizing on more awareness to prevent coronavirus, the minister said, “It is time to increase body resistant power against any virus affected diseases by boosting immunity and intaking seasonal fruits to help grow body resistance”.
He said while speaking seasonal fruits distribution programme at Borolekha upazila of Moulvibazar as gifts from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
He joined the program via online from his official residence, said a press release.
The environment minister urged people to strictly follow health instructions to fight against coronavirus and avoid public gatherings and must use masks outside the home.
Terming the freedom fighters as the ‘best sons of the soil’, Shahab Uddin said the prime minister has sent the token of her love to them. She (PM) always inquires about them and expresses her best wishes, he adderd.
Awami League will continue relief distribution activities along with the government, he added.
Chairman of Borolekha Upazila Shoeb Ahmed, executive officer Shamim al Imran and general secretary of the upazila Awami League M Anwar Uddin were present and distributed different fruits like mango, lichi, pineapple among 234 freedom fighters.