UP allows medical aid to those testing negative despite Covid symptoms
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Lucknow, April 18 : In a major relief to people who have tested Covid negative but are still showing symptoms, the Yogi Adityanath government has directed all the medical facilities to treat them as presumptive Covid-19 cases.
The order, issued by additional chief secretary, heath and family welfare, Amit Mohan Prasad, said that the suspected symptomatic cases who test negative in the RT-PCR method but show physiological changes like positive patients, corroborated and co-related on basis of blood test, CT scan or doctor s opinion, should be treated as a positive case and given treatment be given as per protocol.
In a major relief to people who have tested COVID-19 negative but are still showing symptoms, the Yogi Adityanath government has directed all the medical facilities to treat them as presumptive coronavirus cases.
The order, issued by additional chief secretary (ACS), heath and family welfare, Amit Mohan Prasad, said that the suspected symptomatic cases who test negative in the Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method but show physiological changes like positive patients, corroborated and co-related on basis of blood test, CT scan or doctor s opinion, should be treated as a positive case and given treatment be given as per protocol.