Dibrugarh: High death among tea plantation workers continued to cause concerns in the assam top tea belt with 77.14 percent of the total deaths between workers from 7 of the 9 districts in the area.
According to official data, state tea gardens have reported the deaths of 105 covids during the second wave of 81 deaths have occurred in seven districts of Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Golaghat, Sivasagar, Chanaideo, Jorhat and Lakhimpur.
Only two Assam Regencies above, Dhemaji and Majuli, have no death Covid to date.
Assam 555 Tea Estates of the total 803 Estates Registered located in 9 Assam District above with Dibrugarh has the highest number with 177 tea gardens, followed by Tinsukia with 122 and Jorhat with 88.
In the second wave, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Regency has recorded the highest number of Covid deaths at The tea garden with the two districts delivered 26 of their respective deaths.
In the districts of being banned, 26 deaths among tea workers have been recorded in 18 parks.
Four tea workers were killed in Greenwood Estate in Dibrugarh which was the highest number of victims recorded in one park in the state.
Among other tea plantations in Dibrugarh Regency suffering from Covid fatality is Balijan North (2 deaths), Naharkatia (2), Korangini (2), Azizbag (2), Basmotia (2), Zaloni (1), Barboroah (1), Dikom (1), Tingkhong (1), Singlijan (1), Chubwa (1), Baughpara (1), Rome (1), Nahortoli (1), Halmari (1), Mokalbari (1) and Longboi (1).
Likewise, 26 victims have occurred in 17 tea plantations in the Tinsukia area with Budlabeta Tea Estate experiencing the highest three deaths followed by Mahakali (3), Hapjan (2), Daimukhia (2), Nokhroy (2), dinjan (2), dinjan (2), (2), Beesakoopie (1), Hilika (1), Bazaloni (1), Hokanuri (1), Pengaree (1), Deohall (1), Betjan (1), Chandmari (1) and Ratu ( 1) and shires (1).
Among the rest of Assam Regency above, Golaghat has 10 deaths in 9 tea plantations, Chanaideo has 6 deaths in 5 tea plantations, Sivasagar and Jorhat have 6 deaths each in the 6 ice regions, while one death has occurred in the tea plantation in Lakhimpur.
district.
“Because Assam for the highest concentration of tea gardens, more victims are here.
But the number decreases late.
One of the main reasons for the spread of the virus in Tea Gardens is a solid worker colony.
In some cases, we see that positive workers covid at Gardens are reluctant to shift to covid care centers.
Non-compliance with the safety protocol causes further deployment of the virus in the park area.
To control the spread of plantation workers, tea gardens.
given priority during the vaccination process, “said Dr.
Nabajyoti Gogoi, Nodal Officials of the Disease Supervision Program Integrated.