Ranchi: The State Health Department has urged residents to follow the appropriate behavior of Covid to contain the spread of Coronavirus if the third wave attacks the state.
Overcoming a press conference here on Sunday, officers about special tasks for the State Health Department, said Siddarth Tripathy, said, “All of us have witnessed how great the second wave and a big reason behind the spread of residents in maintaining the security of the norm.
So I urge all citizens To continue following the appropriate behavior of Covid because we want to load spread over the third wave.
“The appeal came after Niti Aayog held a meeting with the Secretary of Health through the video conference where the Uniar Cabinet Secretary directed the Steps to ensure the behavior that corresponds to Covid Experts estimate that they will play a major role in the spread of the virus during the third wave.
Tripathy quoted the data provided during the meeting which stated that India had reported a total of 97,860 cases of Covid in the highest one-day surge during the first wave in September last year and 4,12,624 cases were reported in May.
“During the meeting of experts said that people’s behavior would play an important role in the spread during the third wave and there was a possibility that the highest surge can cross even 5 lakh,” he said.
ToI also spoke to experts and they also said that the appropriate behavior of Covid was very important in controlling the spread.
However, they also added that the findings of the supervision and vaccination prevalence of Sero had provided positive signs when the population headed for the flock immunity.
Speaking with Toi, Public Health Expert and Professor of Community Medicine at Rajendra Institute of Medical Science Dr.
Dewesh Kumar said, “Covid’s right behavior will definitely play an important role in examining the spread of the virus and no one can deny that fact we will not face the third wave Because it is in the nature of the virus to mutate.
However, we cannot comment on the severity of the upcoming wave because people develop the immunity of herd and the findings of serosurveillance carried out in various districts that have reflected that most populations have developed antibodies.
If we continue to improve our vaccination drive, We will be able to immunize more populations.
Because it says that those who have not been infected need to be careful because they can become super spreaders after being infected.
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Follow the norms to avoid the severity of the third wave: Ministry of Health
