NIDAC / GHAZIABAD: Gautam Budh Nagar continues to report more than 1,100 Covid cases for the second day in a row on Sunday with at least 1,150 more people who test positive infections in the last 24 hours, catapulted the number of active cases of up to 4,613.ghaziabad, which has noted 689 cases on Saturday, adding 839 patients on the day, taking the active case to 3,268.
The district sample pace rate reached 9% in the last 24 hours, while in GB Nagar was recorded at 23%.
While 7,695 new cases were added in all states, the health department bulletin showed that GB Nagar contributed the maximum number of new cases, while Lucknow with 1,115 cases, remained second.
In the case of active cases, 12 districts in the state have more than 500 cases.
Of these, GB Nagar leads to 4,613 cases, followed by Lucknow (3,653), Ghaziabad (3,297), Meerut (2,519) and Varanasi (1,313).
With most patients undergoing home care, the week issued a revised guideline for house isolation.
According to the revised guideline, the patient must now hand over the effort that they will follow all the rules of self isolation at home and will be responsible for criminal acts if violations occur.
In the case, a patient is not a fever for three consecutive days, the isolation of his house will be considered after seven days from the date of sampling.
While the Covid test follow-up will not be needed at the end of the house.
Isolation, patients will be required to use a mask for the next week.
The covid test of household contact from positive patients has also made mandatory.
In addition, it will be mandatory to test all symptomatic contacts, stated guidelines.
In the district like Ghaziabad and GB Nagar, where more than 200 new cases are reported every day, information about the development of any symptoms in patients will now be collected by integrated Covid command and control centers through telephone calls for seven days from the date of the initial house isolation, Officials said.
Patients with severe symptoms and commorbid conditions have been directed at hospitalized L2 and L3 categories, while critical patients will be treated on the ICU as needed.
Such patients will be retested after seven days and even if the positive report and the patient’s oxygen level more than 94 (without any support), then it can be dismissed on the tenth day, the guideline, a dose of booster for senior citizens, health care and workers The front line will start from Monday.
More than 100 booths have been arranged for three groups and categories 15-17 years in GB Nagar, while the drive will be carried out in more than 250 centers in Ghaziabad.