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Micro containment strategy yet to be implemented in coastal areas

Jisha Surya — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 11:44:17 +0000

TrivandrumLife>> Segregating areas into micro containment zones is a strategy which is successfully being implemented in the city and rural areas of the district. This strategy was found effective as it would bring only an affected area – a street, a market or ward – which has active cases and primary contacts, under the strict regulations. However, micro containment strategy is yet to be adopted at coastal areas in the district, which were declared containment zones in mid-June. Karumkulam panchayat in the coastal region of the district was declared…

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Health dept seeks police protection, stops test at Pulluvila

Trivandrum Life — Tue, 11 Aug 2020 09:15:36 +0000

TrivandrumLife>> Due to the recurrent attack against health workers in Pulluvila, the health department has temporarily stopped testing in the area, which is a critical containment area due to spike in Covid cases. Three days ago, a group of people had barged into the Covid First Line Treatment Centre at Pulluvila and attacked health workers. They also threatened to throw out inmates of the centre, who were under treatment for Covid. Following this, the Covid testing has completely stopped at the area for the past three days. Sources in the…

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