A special campaign of focus sampling will be started from today to prevent the second wave of corona infection due to festivals and winters in the state. In this, samples of people from shops, restaurants, beauty parlors, religious places will be taken. 30 percent RTPCR and 50 percent antigen tests will be done daily in every district. Guidelines have been issued to all the District Magistrates for a 15-day special campaign.
Additional Chief Secretary Medical Health Amit Mohan Prasad said that corona infection is spreading again in neighboring states and many countries. In UP, the cases do not increase much, so it has been decided to investigate such people who are more similar to the people. This will allow the corona infects to be removed from the market, thereby preventing the spread of infection to others. A similar campaign was also carried out in June.
When will the samples go for
On October 29, tampons, three-wheelers, rickshaw drivers, 30 on Mehndi and beauty parlor, on 31 October, sweet shops, 1 on November restaurants, 2 on religious places, 3 on mall staff and security staff, 4 on trains and electronics shops, 5 to the track shopkeepers, 6 to the cracker market, vegetable and fruit sellers, 7 to the shrines, 8 to the sweet shop, 9 to the street shopkeepers, Diya, gift sellers, 10 to the cracker market, fruit and vegetable vendors, 11 On November 12, samples will be taken of mall personnel and security staff and on November 12, electronics market and showroom personnel of trains.
RTPCR investigation of those who report antigen negative
The Health Department will conduct a screening of identified health workers and symptomatic people at the Kovid Help Desk to prevent the spread of Kovid infection in November-December. On receiving the antigen report negative, instructions have also been given to conduct RTPCR investigation of people prominently. The 25 people who come in contact with each positive case will be traced and investigated. Government and non-government hospitals will have an influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory illness (SARE) cases and serious screening of serious patients. Regular check-ups will also be conducted in children's homes, women Niketans, detention centers, old age homes. Instructions have also been given to prepare a list of government and non-government health workers for Kovid vaccination and to make cold chains in all districts by 15 December.
Home isolation patients will be monitored
Ivermectin medication will be given to people exposed to home isolation patients. Visitation of patients' houses will also be done on the first, fourth, and seventh days. Instructions have been given to conduct death audit seriously to prevent deaths.