CRPF jawans screened for COVID-19 in Tirunelveli
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The Central Reserve Police Force personnel (CRPF), who are deployed in the district for the past one month as part of the security arrangements for the Assembly election, were screened for COVID-19 on Thursday. Post-polling, the personnel have been deployed at Government College of Engineering on Nagercoil Highway where EVMs used in the election are kept in strong rooms. Hence, Tirunelveli City Police Commissioner T.S. Anbu made arrangements for screening of 92 jawans for the viral infection.More Related News
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