District administration has put Bogura under lockdown in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus as three people, including a policeman, were found infected with the virus in the district.
Deputy Commissioner Foyez Ahmed said the lockdown was enforced from around 4pm and will remain in force until further notice.
In a press release issued by the local administration, it said during the lockdown no one will be allowed to enter or leave the district through regional, national roads, highways and railways.
All kinds of public gatherings and plying off vehicles will remain suspended during this period.
However, emergency services including medical, and carrying of agricultural products will remain out of the purview of the restriction.
(Source: UNB)