ACS Renu Pillay inspects Home Isolation Control Room in Durg
    Date :19-Oct-2020

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 ACS Renu Pillay interacting with the control room staff.
 
Staff Reporter :
 
DURG,
 
Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Renu Pillay and Mission Director NRHM Co-Director Health Services Dr Priyanka Shukla inspected the Home Isolation Control Room running in the district and also took an important meeting of health officials. During inspection they interacted with the control room staff and observed the work being done by them. ACS Pillay said that after issuing the recovery certificate, keep a close watch on the post covid monitoring.
 
She praised the IEC action plan made in connection with the corona infection. Awareness is most essential in dealing with corona infection. If a test is taken as soon as symptoms emerge, it is easier to control it. Keep testing according to the target. Festivals are coming and in such a situation it is very important to take care of social distancing. Make people aware in this regard. Make people especially aware of the use of masks. She said that the availability of masks should be ensured to all people. For this, self-help groups should also be encouraged.
 
Collector Dr Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure informed that continuous work is being done in this direction. Fines are being imposed for not applying masks as per the guideline of the administration. The corporation staff has been directed to provide masks to the people with this amount. ACS, Pillay said that the health staff has to be in constant alert mode. Keep monitoring on the oxygen level of patients living in home isolation. According to their medical history, doctors should pay attention to their health. Pillay said that the role of the tracing team is also very important.
 
Ensure that the mobile numbers and other details are correct. This reduces the hard work of the tracing team. The better the response time, the more it helps in stopping the infection. She said that cleanliness should be maintained in dedicated hospitals for Covid, along with continuous monitoring of food quality. She directed that regular monitoring of the system should be done in private hospitals where covid treatment is allowed.