Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk, Secretary Palden Dhondup, Settlement Officer Kunga Tsering and CTA delegates during the distribution of the food packages at the institutional quarantine centre in Daad, Chamunda. Photo/Tenzin Rigden/Tibet TV

Dharamshala: Coinciding with Lhakar, the astrological auspicious day for His Holiness the Dalai Lama, CTA delegates by Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk distributed food packages for COVID patients being treated at the District institutional quarantine centre in Daad, Chamunda.

The district institutional quarantine centre which is essentially a COVID treatment centre has over 50-60 patients infected with COVID-19.

Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk who personally visited the quarantine centre along with the Health Secretary Palden Dhondup and Settlement Officer said the initiative was aimed at supporting the speedy recovery of the patients and extend a helping hand towards the DC office and health professionals who are dedicatedly working towards the recovery efforts.

Doctors, members of the facility and officials of the District Commissioner office who received the CTA delegates thanked the goodwill gesture.

Health Secretary distributes food packages for COVID patients at the institutional quarantine centre in Daad, Chamunda. Photo/Tenzin Rigden/Tibet TV

Kalon Wangchuk interacts briefly with the doctors, members of the facility and officials of the District Commissioner office who received the delegates. Photo/Tenzin Rigden/Tibet TV

Doctors, members of the facility and officials of the District Commissioner office during the distribution. Photo/Tenzin Rigden/Tibet TV