Noida: Covid’s pace has started increasing once again in Noida. The number of COVID-infected patients is growing in the entire district. The highest number of covid cases of this year came to light on Friday. Although the health department confirmed covid infection in 19 people. These include 10 men and 9 women. Now the number of patients has reached 43. Of these, 21 are men and 22 are women. All have been home isolated, those who were confirmed to have covid a week ago are being re-examined.
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ACMO’s statement
In this regard, ACMO Dr Tikam Singh said that the patients had reached the hospital with complaints of cold, cough and sore throat. Covid was confirmed in the investigation. Private hospitals had given information about the patients on the portal. After that, they were contacted. Samples of suspected patients are being taken to the district hospital. The investigation is being done in Child PGI.
The health department team will keep an eye on the patients
The ACMO said that at present all the patients are in home isolation. The health department team is keeping an eye on them. The department is also taking information about their health by calling. These patients are asked about their travel history and the people they came in contact with. If any other patient shows symptoms, they will also be tested immediately. However, people do not need to be too scared, just be careful.
Mock drill today to see the condition of the oxygen plant
In view of the oxygen crisis during the Covid epidemic, the health department is already on alert. A mock drill is being conducted today to check the condition of the oxygen plant. Seven teams have been formed for this. These teams will go to different centres to take stock of the oxygen plant and submit the report to the government.
District Advisor of the National Tobacco Control Program, Dr. Shweta Khurana said that the District Hospital, Chail PGI, ESIC, Government Medical Institute and Community Health Center will be given the operation of the plant in Jewar, Dadri and Bisrakh. Wherever there are deficiencies, they will be removed.