Hyderabad: Over 2,000 people found symptomatic on 5th day of door-to-door fever survey
India Today
The state wide initiative of door-to-door fever survey was launched by the Telangana government last Friday. A total of 2,108 people were found symptomatic in the door-to door fever survey conducted on Tuesday in Hyderabad.
The state wide initiative of door-to-door fever survey which was launched by the Telangana government last Friday is doing its bid in identifying people with symptoms and distributing isolation kits to symptomatic people.
As per the Telangana health department, more than 2,000 people in Hyderabad were found symptomatic on the fifth day of the door-to door fever survey conducted on Tuesday.
According to a report published in the Times of India (TOI), a total 50,112 households were visited by 859 health teams across the city on Tuesday out of which 2,108 people were found symptomatic.
After detection, the field officers distributed isolation kits to the people. Notably, the state government has prepared 1 crore home isolation kits.
A total of 2,108 people were found symptomatic in door-to door fever survey conducted on Tuesday in Hyderabad.
As per reports by TOI, 37 of the symptomatic cases were admitted to hospitals for treatment. Meanwhile, others will be monitored in home isolation.
On the vaccination front, it was found in the survey that 2,238 people in the age group of 15-17 and 3,572 in the age group of 18 were due for their first dose.
