Senior officers of the Health Department called a meeting to device a plan of action for prevention and treatment of Ebola Virus Disease in Sikkim. The meeting was chaired by Health Secretary Dr K Bhandari. In the meeting he confirmed that there has been no case of Ebola in the state but it should have precautionary measures in place if at all there was an outbreak in the future. State and District Rapid Response Teams (RRT) were formed and the meeting decided to set up isolation wards at STNM Hospital and the Central Referral Hospital. The meeting identified the state-level
