Thiruvananthapuram: The state-level review meeting in Covid-19 chaired by the minister’s chairman who will be held on Tuesday night will take the last call on the sidewalk to be brought to face post-onam waves in cases.
The meeting scheduled for Monday was then postponed until Tuesday because Monday was a public holiday in the state.
Meanwhile, Health Minister Vena George held a high-level meeting on Tuesday morning to review the current situation.
The Expert Committee in Covid will send a detailed report to the Chairman of the Pinarayayan Vijayan Minister for his consideration for a review meeting, where the steps that must be taken will be detailed.
The Expert Committee has issued a warning about the possibility of the third wave in the state.
The Minister of Health said the steps were taken to equip the hospital to meet emergencies that would appear during the third wave.
He said testing would increase in the coming days and also steps to increase vaccination.
Because of the holidays, testing has fallen in the state.
The Minister of Health recognizes that there are reports that there will be post-onam waves in the state and hence the coming weeks will be very important.
“We cannot close the entire country without limits.
Life must continue.
Therefore people must strictly adhere to the Covid protocol to prevent the spread.
Relaxation is brought to the Onam festival.
But the country witnessed a big meeting in several places.
Therefore the four weeks will be very It is important for the country, “Veena said.
The minister said anticipating the third wave of the number of ICU beds, oxygen facilities and ventilator facilities increased from the level of detailed hospital.
All districts and public hospitals are associated with medical college hospitals to provide experts.
Experts have shown that the third wave will be more important for children because vaccination has not started for them.
Therefore pediatric facilities are being enhanced in hospitals.
In the whole state 490 peadiatric beds with oxygen facilities, 158 hdu beds and 96 ICU beds are being prepared.
At present, the state has 870 metric tons of oxygen.
33 oxygen generator units are being established in different hospitals throughout the state.
Because these cases increase among family members, people must be very careful after being tested positively, the minister added.