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COVID: 46 lakh masks, 6 lakh PPE kits arranged for Bihar polls

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COVID: 46 lakh masks, 6 lakh PPE kits arranged for Bihar polls

COVID: 46 lakh masks, 6 lakh PPE kits arranged for Bihar polls

Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora ahead of announcing dates for upcoming Bihar Assembly elections on September 25 informed that keeping COVID-19 into consideration adequate safety arrangements had been made.

"Over 7 lakh hand sanitiser units, about 46 lakh masks, 6 lakh PPE kits, 6.7 lakh units of faces-shields, 23 lakh (pairs of) hand gloves arranged.

For voters specifically, 7.2 crore single-use hand gloves arranged," said CEC Arora.


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