Close on the heels of steps taken by Prison department to check the possible spread of coronavirus in jails, the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) brass has undertaken initiatives to spread awareness about safety tips to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.
A police spokesman said that PAC brass on Friday spread awareness among personnel of the force on how to save themselves from coronavirus.
All PAC jawans deployed on field duty or engaged in law and order duty have been asked to sanitise their hands, use masks for protection and take other safety measures.
The spokesman further said that the DGP also issued a circular to all wings of UP Police, asking officers to adopt all safety measures in their respective jurisdiction.