Keeping in mind the fast spreading COVID-19, Amguri in Sivasagar has been put under lockdown from July 21.

The lockdown will be in force till July 24, 6 am.

The decision for clamping a complete lockdown was first considered by the Traders Association, which then received the support of the District Administration.

The Amguri town has of late been gripped by COVID-19. Many positive cases have surfaced, turning the scenario quite alarming.