Chandigarh: When the Punjab government is in the process of easing restrictions by increasing Covid situations, sidewalks such as strict locking will be closed again if the level of progress violates the 5% limit suggested by the World Health Organization (WHO).
With the weekly ponytity touched as low as 0.52%, most of the restrictions were imposed to control the spread during the wave of the feared second infection had been lifted.
Higher levels of participants, the more difficult to control the spread of viruses.
To thwart the third wave, the state government has formulated detailed supervision and detention strategies on recommendations for health experts.
Tight action, including curfew, will be enforced when the level of prospective crosses 10% and oxygen beds and intensive care units (ICU) runs higher than 30% of total capacity.
Weekends and Locking Afternoon and restrictions on the presence in the office will occur in the case of the pioneering rate is recorded between 5-10% and bed housing between 21-30%.
In the event that the level of participation varies between 2-5% and the occupancy of beds between 15-20%, all educational institutions will be closed while limiting at the meeting and closure of space intended for indoor public activities will be applied.
Local administration will begin to identify the detention zone after the pioneering rate touches 1% and the occupancy of the bed crosses 15%.
For effective detention, it has been decided that an area with two cases will be declared as micro detention while the threshold for declaring the detention zone has been set in five cases or more.
Areas will remain as micro detention for at least 10 days and detention zones for at least 14 days.
The time period will be extended seven days if there is a surface of a new case in a range of weeks.
As testing is considered the most important factor in controlling the spread of the virus by identifying people infected earlier and isolating them, the testing target has been established.
In terms of the pace of the front of 15%, a minimum of 300 tests per lakh population must be done using RT-PCR and a quick antigen test to detect Covid-19.
A minimum of 250 tests per Lakh population in terms of the pet county of more than 10%, 200 tests per lakh, if the level of prospitis is recorded between 2-10% and 150 tests per lakh if ​​positive down below 1%.
Punjab’s main health secretary Hussan Lal shares that a good thought strategy has been formulated based on the recommendations provided by experts issued by the government.
He sounded convinced that the government would be able to thwart the third wave.
“Detailed action plans have been made and all the necessary settings are made accordingly,” he said.
LAL urges people to help the government in fighting a pandemic by adopting covid behavior.
The Core Rs 200 is allocated to make the settings needed for the third wave, the state government has allocated Rs 205 Crore where RS 150 Crore has been intended for drugs and consumables, Rs 30 Crore for oxygen equipment.
Sequencing a whole genome with a positive sample testing for the variant of Covid concern, Punjab has identified 10 Sentinel sites and sends at least 15 samples per site every 15 days for the sequencing of all genomes.
Positive samples from post-vaccination, re-infection cases, death cases, severe cases, groupings will be sent to sort.
The government is preparing sequencing facilities at GMC Patiala.