Tag: home isolation
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Centre issues revised isolation guidelines amid Covid surge
The patient under home isolation will stand discharged and end isolation after at least 7 days from testing positive and they shall continue wearing masks. There is no need for re-testing after the home isolation period is over.
January 5, 2022 -
Delhi govt starts Oxy Concentrator Bank for Covid patients under home isolation
He said that 200 oxygen concentrators will be set up in each of the 11 districts, which will be delivered in 2 hours to patients in need.
May 16, 2021 -
At death’s door~II
From time to time, health workers, multi-tasking staff, nurses and doctors all clad in their PPE gear from head to toe and all looking almost identical in these outfits would come, check on the patients, push injections or administer medicines and oxygen, or help take them to the toilets in wheelchairs. Their dedication, commitment and endurance were much beyond the call of mere duty.
May 7, 2021 -
COVID-19 patients in home isolation can book oxygen online: Delhi Govt
All district magistrates have been told to set aside enough number of officials to sort out the applications and ensure that those eligible receive their e-pass on priority.
May 6, 2021 -
People under home isolation to get counselling within 24 hours of testing positive: Kejriwal
The CM said that a clear record should be maintained of the patients under home isolation or those who are being admitted to hospitals.
May 3, 2021 -
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari tests positive for COVID-19
Tiwari is under home isolation and has asked people who came in his contact in the last few days to get themselves tested.
April 23, 2021 -
95 pc Covid patients under home isolation in HP: CM
After a review meeting on Covid situation in Bilaspur, Thakur said doctors, paramedical staff and other health workers must bring a behavioural change in their attitude while treating Covid patients both in health facilities and in home isolation.
April 20, 2021 -
Take stern action against violators of Covid SOPs: HP CM to officers
The chief minister said that there has been a sharp spike in the number of Covid-19 patients in the state which as per the report are being attributed to the large number of gatherings in social functions such as marriages, religious functions etc. He directed the field officers to ensure that stern action was taken against the violators.
December 8, 2020 -
HP govt to provide vehicles to ferry Covid patients on home isolation to hospitals
After a meeting with senior government officers, Thakur said it had been observed that the Covid patients in home isolation face difficulty in getting a proper vehicle for transportation to hospital if they required specialised treatment.
December 6, 2020 -
HP to start active Covid case detection drive from 25 Nov
The health secretary said that ventilators are also available in adequate quantity in the state and these have been installed in various hospitals of the state as per the requirements.
November 22, 2020 -
HP CM calls for ensuring regular check-up of Covid patients under home isolation
While presiding over the video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police, Chief Medical Officers, Principals of Medical Colleges and Senior Medical Superintendents from Shimla, Jai Ram Thakur said it has been felt that they rush to hospitals only after their condition worsens.
October 27, 2020 -
Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur tests positive for coronavirus
Chief Minister Thakur said that he had quarantined himself at his residence for the past one week as he had come in contact with a Covid-19 positive patient.
October 12, 2020 -
Pb govt lifts night curfew, ends Sunday lockdown
As Covid cases and deaths indicate a declining trend in Punjab, CM Capt Amarinder Singh orders various relaxations but asserts that there should not be any laxity in maintaining safety protocols
October 2, 2020 -
Kolkata’s top cop Anuj Sharma contracts Covid
He is at present in home-isolation with medical experts keeping a close observation of his conditions from time to time
September 11, 2020 -
Covid: No more affixing of posters for home isolation patients in Pb
The move is aimed at minimising stigma resulting from affixing of such posters to the front doors of Covid patients houses, which will also negate the fear of testing, says CM Amarinder Singh
September 5, 2020 -
Covid: Pb govt allows ‘home isolation’ for asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients
According to the Capt Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government’s new guidelines regarding medical fitness for home isolation of asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients and those patients aged more than 60 or with co-morbidities and pregnant women will be offered the opportunity to give undertaking at the time of sampling regarding availability of the home isolation facility at their houses in case they turn out to be positive for Covid-19.
August 25, 2020 -
NKDA to set up safe house for asymptomatic patients
Even as there are other safe houses in the township including Haj House, NBCC Complex and CFL Building, these are more a resource for all of Kolkata and neighbouring districts.
August 6, 2020