Lucknow: More than 1.1 Lakh people with diseases such as influenza are identified and provide drugs during the five-day door-to-door campaign at Uttar Pradesh.
Drives are compiled to overcome health problems that arise during the third wave of Covid-19 pandemic.
Health officials said on Sunday that of 1,10,857 symptomatic people were identified during the trip from January 24-29, at least 239 was found seriously and hospitalized.
Samples are sent for testing and infected people and their first line contacts are submitted to the prevention drug kit.
Under the drive, health workers including Ashas, Anganwadi workers, and members of the Supervision Committee visiting households.
They also identified adults, especially the elderly, who have not received a vaccine dose of the virus.
Teams are also newborns, babies and children under five years who have missed their vaccines due to a surge in Covid-19 cases over the past year.
It is estimated that routine immunization of more than seven children lakh and 2.89 pregnant women are passed by a pandemic.
Reviewing the progress of the drive, Chairman of the Minister of Yogi Adyityanh directed the Ministry of Health to mobilize the team and ensure their vaccination that had missed their shots.
He asked officials to take outreach plans for children and pregnant women because of their routine vaccines.
CM also urges people to adhere to the Covid-19 prevention protocol to ensure that the pandemic remains under control
More than 1 lakh adults with flu identified, giving drugs for 5 days drive at Uttar Pradesh
