Odisha Makes COVID Test, 14 Days Of Quarantine Mandatory For Odias Who Participated At Kumbh Mela 2021

Bhubaneswar: With an goal to comprise additional unfold of COVID virus, the Odisha authorities on Saturday made COVID check and 14 days of quarantine obligatory for Odias who participated at Kumbh Mela 2021.
According to the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), all district Collectors and Municipal Commissioners have been shared with record of individuals who’ve registered with Uttarakhand Government for collaborating in Kumbh Mela.
The SRC has suggested all collectors and Municipal Commissioners to contact all these individuals and discover out the situation, journey plan and advise them to get them RTPCR examined earlier than boarding prepare/ flight to Odisha.
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“All such persons must be personally tracked, their health condition monitored. All of them shall be directed to quarantine them for 14 days at home or in Cluster TMCs,” stated the workplace of the SRC including that they have to be compulsorily RTPCR examined.
“If Covid like symptoms are noticed, they should be immediately attended to. ASHA and Anganwadi Workers must visit them regularly in home / CTMCs and monitor their health conditions,” stated the SRC.
The SRC additionally suggested the people who find themselves slated to return to Odisha after attending the Kumbh Mela for voluntary self-isolation and report back to BDO/ Municipal/ NAC officers/ PHC/ CHC involved about their situation.
They shall additional strictly adjust to adherence of Covid protocols, the SRC directed.
Moreover, the Collectors and Municipal Commissioners have been directed to report back to the Health Department and SRC workplace on this situation every day.