In view of Covid-19 global pandemic, the state of Telangana has strengthened surveillance, contact tracing and containent measures against the possible spread of disease.
Special Initiative
➢ Till date there is no evidence of community transmission in Telangana.
➢ Daily video conference is being conducted by Chief Secretary with all concerned officials from 9am to 11am.
➢ 6 Diagnostic labs are functional 24/7 to meet the Diagnostic demand.
➢ The travelers and their contacts of Markaz, Delhi are being tracked, tested and treated for COVID-19.
➢ Containment activity has been taken up in all the districts where the positive cases are reported.
Advisory and Appeal to the Public
➢ Staying indoors and staying at home is the best method to prevent spread of COVID-19 infection.
➢ The Citizens are requested and encouraged to Self Report at the government health facilities in case of onset of symptoms like fever, cough and breathing difficulty.
➢ The Citizens are requested to reach out and access the nearest government Health facility if they have a travelled to Markaz, Delhi OR Contact with any person who has travelled to Markaz, Delhi.
➢ Please contact 104 in case of any doubts or queries pertaining to signs and symptoms, admission, diagnosis and treatment.
➢ The Public is requested to stay calm and not panic. State is taking all the measures to contain the spread of the virus to protect and safeguard the public.
➢ To maintain personal hygiene, hand hygiene, social distancing, cough hygiene and other preventive measures.
➢ Wash hands frequently and thoroughly with soap and water for 20 seconds.
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