As COVID-19 cases rise, domiciliary care centres being reopened in Ernakulam
The Hindu
Test positivity rate in district reaches 13.42%
In view of the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, domiciliary care centres will be reopened in all local bodies, a meeting of elected representatives of people, health workers, and officials of local bodies with a high test positivity rate (TPR) convened by District Collector Jafar Malik has decided. District panchayat president Ullas Thomas gave instructions to monitor disease spread at the panchayat-level. Panchayat secretaries should review the activities, including those of ward-level vigilance committees, and submit reports to the deputy panchayat director. Micro-containment zones and clusters should be announced at the lower level and mobile COVID testing centres should be deployed in panchayats falling in the C (with a TPR of 10-15%) and D (with TPR above 15%) categories
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