Uttar Pradesh govt to give allowance to those affected by corona curfew
The Uttar Pradesh authorities will present a upkeep allowance of Rs 1,000 for one month to the poor and weaker sections of the society. The beneficiaries– about one crore – will embody small shopkeepers, day by day wage labourers, rickshaw / e-rickshaw pullers, barbers, washermen, cobblers, confectioners and so on. who’ve suffered a lack of earnings within the Corona curfew.
The Yogi Adityanath authorities, which has prolonged the Corona curfew until May 24, has additionally introduced free ration to eligible Antyodaya and family ration card holders for 3 months. Community kitchens will even stay practical for the poor.
“The decision has been taken in view of the hardship being faced by the poor and needy people in the situation arising out of the Covid. It will benefit about 15 crore people of the state,” the federal government spokesman mentioned.
Meanwhile, the state authorities has mentioned that on-line lessons will start from May 20 in all academic establishments, besides those within the primary schooling class.
Also, the Uttar Pradesh authorities has shaped a 12-member workforce to take care of the problem posed by Mucormycosis, a uncommon and harmful an infection referred to as black fungus.
The workforce contains consultants from Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, a authorities assertion mentioned.
“The team will be responsible for forming rapid response teams (RRTs), making treatment protocol, ensuring availability of medicines and database of cases, sensitisation of healthcare workers for early diagnosis and management of cases as per the ICMR guidelines,” the assertion mentioned.
The high-risk teams for black fungus are COVID-19 sufferers, those with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM); Type 2 DM sufferers on excessive steroid remedy; sufferers receiving immuno-suppressive remedy and those in ICU for a very long time.
