Coronavirus: Assam govt asks residents stranded abroad to send details for financial aid

The Assam government has issued an e-mail id for residents of the state, who have been stranded abroad due to suspension of international flights in view of the coronavirus pandemic, to send their details for providing financial assistance, an official said. As per an advisory,residents who are unable to return to their homes due to the coronavirus outbreak, will receive the one-time financial assistance of $2,000.