Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has made the COVID-19 RT-PCR test obligatory for people from the state who’re collaborating in Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand earlier than boarding a prepare or flight to Odisha.
Collectors and Municipal Commissioners have been shared with a listing of individuals who’ve registered with the Uttarakhand authorities for collaborating in Kumbh Mela by SRC, in keeping with a launch by the Office of Special Relief Commissioner, Odisha.
The SRC has suggested all collectors and Municipal Commissioners to contact all these individuals and discover out the situation, journey plan and advise them to bear RT-PCR test earlier than boarding prepare or flight to Odisha.
“All such persons must be personally tracked, their health condition monitored. All of them shall be directed to quarantine them for 14 days at home or in Cluster TMCs. They must be compulsorily RTPCR tested. If Covid like symptoms are noticed, they should be immediately attended to,” learn the discharge.
“ASHA and Anganwadi Workers must visit them regularly in-home or CTMCs and monitor their health conditions. All such persons have to be advised to voluntarily self isolate them and report to BDO/ Municipal/ NAC officers/ PHC/ CHC concerned about their condition,” it mentioned.
“They shall further strictly comply with adherence to COVID-19 protocols. Collectors and Municipal Commissioners shall report to Health Department and SRC office on this issue on a daily basis,” it added.
Meanwhile, Odisha’s COVID-19 tally has mounted to three,64,594 as 3,144 extra people examined constructive for the an infection.
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