U.P. CM for dedicated isolation wards to curb communicable diseases
Hindustan TimesUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asked the officials concerned to increase Covid testing in the state and set up dedicated isolation wards in medical colleges and district hospitals and ensure proper cleanliness to control communicable diseases. Chairing a high-level review meeting here, Yogi said, “There is a need to increase testing even as Covid-19 remains in effective control. The spread of communicable diseases should be prevented in view of rain and festive season and proper control measures should be put in place.” Instructing the officials to step up precautionary measures against diseases like malaria, dengue and chikungunya, the CM directed them to effectively implement the ongoing communicable disease control campaign in the state. Out of these, over 4.39 crore precaution doses have been given while the number of active patients in the state is 385.” The CM further said more than 400 idols installed in different parts of the state during Navratri and Dussehra had not been immersed yet.
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