Government of Meghalaya offering guidelines to farmers on the various precautions they should take at work to fight Covid-19.
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00:00 [Birds chirping]
00:03 If you work in the agriculture sector, you can begin work.
00:07 But coronavirus is still here, so we need to take precautions.
00:12 You and me, and everyone else.
00:14 Whether it's harvesting, collection, transportation, supply of vegetables,
00:20 supply of seeds, or any other activities, do not forget the precautions.
00:26 Wash your hands often.
00:28 Wear masks.
00:30 Do not cough or sneeze without covering your mouth.
00:33 Do not spit everywhere.
00:35 Practice social distancing at all times.
00:38 Wash equipment and surfaces that are touched.
00:42 Have different timings for different batches of workers to reduce crowding.
00:48 As much as possible, engage only familiar persons after making checks.
00:53 This reduces the risk of carriers mixing with the rest.
00:57 Prefer machines with the minimum number of persons required.
01:01 Collect produce in small heaps, spaced 3 to 4 feet from each other,
01:06 with not more than 2 people per heap.
01:09 Clean your machines. Sanitize the parts that are touched frequently.
01:14 Dry the products completely before storage.
01:18 The very elderly are at the highest risk of COVID-19.
01:22 They should stay home.
01:24 And whatever else you do, always follow these safety measures.
01:29 Don't forget.
01:31 Clean your hands.
01:32 Wear masks.
01:34 Do not cough or sneeze without covering your mouth.
01:37 Do not spit everywhere.
01:39 Maintain distance from each other.
01:41 And sanitize the equipment.
01:44 Let's all fight this virus together.