Across India, Maharashtra stood first with 32 active cases, according to recent statistics of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.Over the last couple of days, Kerala has changed its strategy with respect to hospitalisation of suspected patients in order to ease pressure on the public health machinery and focus on those with critical issues. ties 1. a. The five southern states, which together account for one-fourth of the total As of March 16, Kerala (21) accounted for the second-largest number of active cases in the country excluding the three who recovered. The government also announced to shut down all schools, colleges, universities and other educational Institutions till March 31. Officials across the state have been asked to “home-deliver raw materials including groceries to prepare daily food to the beneficiaries,” an official circular issued by the Department of Women and Child Welfare said.Karnataka Minister for Women and Child Welfare Shashikala Jolle clarified that the department initially thought of delivering cooked food to respective houses of the beneficiaries asking parents to collect the same. Out of them, 216 beds have been isolated exclusively for treatment of suspected coronavirus victims,” said SWR Chief Public Relations Officer E Vijaya.At the same time, front-line employees including those in booking offices, inquiry counters and traveling ticket examiners (TTEs) have been advised to report any suspected or detected case to the District Medical authorities for follow-up.The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation continues to fumigate all premium services (air-conditioned buses) and wash other buses using disinfectants after each trip in depots across the state.

It has been decided to put in the public domain the movement history of positive cases in Karnataka. Printable version | Aug 2, 2020 1:30:11 PM | https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/gh-casualty-ward-revamp-cuts-out-ugly-scuffles/article25982381.ece “We have a better work environment,” he added. You have reached your limit for free articles this month.Find mobile-friendly version of articles from the day's newspaper in one easy-to-read list.Move smoothly between articles as our pages load instantly.Enjoy reading as many articles as you wish without any limitations.A one-stop-shop for seeing the latest updates, and managing your preferences.A select list of articles that match your interests and tastes.We brief you on the latest and most important developments, three times a day. Karnataka has seven active cases and one casualty, Telangana two cases along with a patient who has recovered and one each in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

Prisoners employed with tailoring units in three central prisons in the state have been producing masks on a war footing with the KSDP given a target of producing one lakh bottles in 10 days.The state has also begun testing samples of suspected patients at the medical colleges in Kozhikode, Thrissur and Trivandrum, apart from the apex virology lab at Alappuzha. Officials said those at the district and primary health centre levels are monitoring updates of those under quarantine on a daily basis, checking up on their symptoms and enquiring if they have non-medical needs such as buying cattle-feed or groceries for the family. As we fight disinformation and misinformation, and keep apace with the happenings, we need to commit greater resources to news gathering operations.

Hence we created the group in Telegram which has no limits of the members in a group. 2. They have been instructed not to accept any advance bookings until March 31The Telangana government has decided to initiate hospital-based surveillance for severe acute respiratory infections (SARI)/pneumonia as a surrogate marker for community-based spread of Covid19. ward definition: 1. one of the parts or large rooms into which a hospital is divided, usually with beds for…. One who is injured or killed in an accident: a train wreck with many casualties. The police are conducting special drives across the city as per the information received by the health department and general public. “Earlier, we had shortage of manpower.

We received information from the concerned department and further action will be initiated.”* The moderation of comments is automated and not cleared manually by Copyright © 2020 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved Coronavirus pandemic: Here is how the southern states are blocking further spread It will be used to field queries from the public and check proliferation of fake news about the pandemic. At present, a 24-year-old woman from Italy and a 42-year-old man from The Netherlands are the two active cases, with another patient having recovered after testing positive.But what’s perhaps worrying is that top health officials in Telangana have maintained studied silence about the Covid-19 situation in the state.

Private firms, residential complexes and offices of local bodies have been requested to add ‘break the chain’ kiosks in their facilities with items like hand-wash, hand sanitiser and soap. “However, it was later decided to deliver rice and other groceries to the doorstep,” she said.As part of controlling the spread of Covid-19, the South-Western Railway has begun operating separate clinics for patients with symptoms at railway hospitals next to stations at Hubbali, Mysuru and Bengaluru.“Quarantine wards have been created as a preparatory measure that can be used for the treatment of patients infected with the virus. Learn more. Health Minister Eatala Rajender, who used to hold a press conference daily, has stopped the practice and the daily medical bulletin is not forthcoming on statistics.On Monday, Rajender said he would be reviewing the need for erecting check-posts and installing testing centers at the state borders, especially with Maharashtra. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda.Your support for our journalism is invaluable. The members in the group are mainly asking queries on home quarantine procedures, coronavirus testing centres and labs. Ever since the casualty ward of RGGGH was revamped under the Tamil Nadu Accident and Emergency Care Initiative (TAEI) in January 2018, there have been no … FACILITIES OF JOINT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES Department Profile Head of the Department : JOINT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES Sl.No Address Details 01 Office Address Netty Velaikara Street (Old Government Hospital Campus) Tiruvarur 02 Phone No 04366 -244494 03 Mobile No 94449 82686 04 FAX 04366 – 244494 05 E-mail tiruvarur.jdhs@gmail.com Subordinate departments under […]