By Express News Service
CUTTACK: As post-Covid issues and rising fatalities after restoration are rising a serious explanation for concern, specialised OPDs to take care of issues amongst recovered sufferers will probably be opened in any respect Covid hospitals within the district.
Covid observer for Cuttack and Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) Anil Kumar Samal stated most sufferers, after being discharged from the DCHs develop post-Covid issues like thrombosis, lung fibrosis and kidney illnesses inside 7-8 days which frequently lead to deaths.
Post-Covid issues have develop into frequent amongst individuals who get well from the illness in the course of the second wave.
There is a necessity for steady follow-up with medical doctors of the DCHs the place the sufferers have been being handled, he stated. The post-Covid OPDs on the DCHs will provide session to sufferers by clinicians together with check-ups, investigations and follow-ups.
Patients discharged from the DCHs can come to the OPDs for routine examine up and session for issues freed from value, he knowledgeable.
Samal stated he has instructed the CMC Commissioner to provoke steps for opening post-Covid session OPDs in any respect the eight DCHs in Cuttack as quickly as doable. He stated the civic physique has been instructed to deploy medical doctors and different well being employees on the OPDs for 2-3 hours day by day.
“Psychological counselling and varied workouts like respiration, easy yoga and pranayam will also be launched within the Covid comply with up programmes that will assist the recovered sufferers,” stated the RDC whereas suggesting the recovered sufferers to not abruptly cease their therapy.