Perhaps, Corona Virus also dubbed as COVID 19 is the biggest pandemic the world has witnessed since more than a century. Amidst such global pandemic, community participation to aid the government becomes the need of the hour.

With the consolidate efforts of the District Administration and Longleng Town Council in collaboration with the NGOs and civil societies such as the Phom People's Council, Phom Students' Conference & Phomla Hoichen, the Village Councils, Students Community, Village Guards, GBs & DBs and Churches the entire villages under Longleng district have been on lockdown along with the district headquarter Longleng and Tamlu sub-division since the lockdown begins on 26th March

In exercise of the powers conferred by the Nagaland Epidemic Disease (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 under the Epidemic Disease Act 1897, clause no. 13 'no individual/institution/organization will use any print or electronic media for information regarding COVID-19 without prior permission' from recognized authority.

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Official held video conferencing with   Secretaries of Information & Public Relations departments on COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken by all the states and Union Territories in dissemination of authentic Information to the people. The I&B officials laid emphasised on checking the fake news and spreading rumours on COVID 9.