Indore s rural areas seeing COVID-19 positivity rate of over 20 pc ANI | Updated: May 12, 2021 22:52 IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Rural areas in Indore are witnessing a COVID-19 positivity rate of more than 20 per cent, according to RS Mandloi, Indore Additional Collector. There are 25 fever clinics in rural areas in total. People are being medicines and Corona Kit after their sampling and even before their test reports come, Mandloi, who is at the helm of Fever Clinics in rural areas of Indore, told ANI.
Indore s rural areas have been divided into three parts of Mhow Manpur, Sanwer, and Depalpur, he said.
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Udhampur: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today visited Ramnagar Sub Division of district Udhampur to inspect the facilities at Sub District Hospital and Covid control measures being adopted by the local administration there.
He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Indu Kanwal Chib; Sub Divisional Magistrate, Block Medical Officer and other concerned officers.
The BMO informed the Divisional Commissioner that the Block has achieved 52 percent of Covid vaccination coverage for the target group population of more than 45 years.
The Div Com directed the BMO to ensure that vaccination drive is accelerated through a camp mode and aware the public to take doses of vaccine so that 100 percent vaccination of targeted groups can be achieved.
Non-serious approach responsible for surge in cases: PRIs
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, May 7: In a testimony of non-serious approach on the part of the Health and Medical Education Department and Rural Development Department, the Health Clubs which were announced to be set up at the Panchayat level across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in order to check spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to the rural areas have remained on official papers only despite the lapse of several months.
The slack approach has invited sharp criticism from the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), which have held the same responsible for reporting of large number of COVID-19 cases and resultant deaths from the villages during the second wave.
In Rural Madhya Pradesh, A Field Hospital For Covid Run By Quacks In Rural Madhya Pradesh, A Field Hospital For Covid Run By Quacks With the locals afraid to go to government hospitals, unlicensed practitioners are treating patients in the most rudimentary fahion with no arrangement for oxygen, drugs or even electricity.
People from 10 nearby villages have been coming here for treatment.
New Delhi:
Patients lying on the roadside and IV fluid bottles hanging from trees that s how treatment is happening in a rural area of Agar-Malwa district in Madhya Pradesh. With the locals afraid to go to government hospitals, unlicensed practitioners are treating patients in the most rudimentary fashion with no arrangement for drugs or even electricity.
IB Insp, Naib Tehsildar, 22-yr-old girl among 28 more COVID deaths in Jammu
3 women die, 245 infected in Ladakh
Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, May 5: Jammu and Kashmir today recorded highest-ever 52 COVID casualties and 4716 positive cases in a day even as 2338 patients recovered from the virus. Jammu region continued to account for more fatalities than Kashmir reporting 28 deaths and 1518 cases. Six districts in the region reported fresh positives in three digits indicating spread of the virus in semi-urban and rural belts.
Among 28 COVID casualties in Jammu region, 13 were women including a young girl, an Intelligence Bureau (IB) Inspector, a Naib Tehsildar, a woman carrying eight-month pregnancy, one mentally-deranged female and a man from Chhattisgarh. Seventeen deaths were reported in Jammu district, five Samba, two each Poonch and Rajouri and one each in Kathua and Kishtwar districts.