Purnia: Vaccination is the only choice to protect us from Covid-19.
In addition, preparations are overcoming the third wave, said Civil Surgeon (CS) Dr.
S K VERMA here on Monday.
On drive vaccination, CS said, “Those who are eligible to receive Jab Covid, in the age group of 18 years plus upwards, is 21.67.156, including around 6,31,782 given a vaccine, so far given a vaccine.
At least 29% of the population Now vaccinated.
“” The 100-bed newborn baby care unit (SNCU) is being arranged, besides, we already have a 50-bed pediatric facility in a conscious hospital.
Apart from this, Sub-Divisional Hospital (SDH) Banmankhi and SDH Dhamdaha will have 5 bed facilities for each.
six pediatrics will be deployed, two in a conscious hospital, SDH (Banmankhi) and Dhamdaha, “Dr.
Verma said.
“Pediatricians have undergone training provided by Care India.
In addition, training to staff in 14 primary health centers (PHCS) is ongoing and it will be completed on July 10,” added CS.
As far as active cases in the district, CS on Saturday said that 2,599 fast antigen tests and 778 RT-PCR were carried out, where only three people were found positively covid.
On Sunday, 3,577 samples were tested, where three were detected positive covid.
At the reception of the hospital, Dr.
Verma, said, “Only two covid patients who underwent treatment at a conscious hospital, a dedicated Covid Health Center (DCHC), while only four patients were accepted in different city hospitals.”