Members of Bangladesh Navy sprayed disinfectant on thoroughfares and footpaths of diplomatic enclave of Baridhara and Gulshan in the capital on Tuesday to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
They also distributed food items, including rice, pulses, oil, sugar, salt and potato, and soap and masks among 500 destitute in Bhashantek area of the city, said an ISPR release.
Navy personnel raised awareness about social distancing among people, it said.