Categories: Thiruvananthapuram

Seven new omicron cases were reported under circumstances

T’puram: The total omicron case in the state rose to 64 because four cases were reported in Pathamthitta, two in Alappuzha and one in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.
Two people who tested positively in Pathamthitta came from UAE while someone arrived from Ireland.
Another case is someone who is in the contact list of previous positive cases.
Positive cases in Alappuzha come from Italy and Qatar.
Someone who arrived from Tanzania was tested positively in Thiruvananthapuram.
All of these people are isolated in various hospitals in their respective districts.
The contact list of these people is being prepared and contacting people will also be tested and their samples will be sent to the genome sequencing.
Vaccination for Children: Meanwhile, Health Minister Veena George said that steps were taken to start vaccination among children aged between 15 and 18 years from January 3.
The vaccination center will now have separate facilities for these children.
The center has been directed to only provide covaxin for children in this age group.
In all vaccination centers, steps have been taken to check the health conditions of children before and after vaccination, he added.
After the threat of omicrons towering large throughout the country, all children in this age group must take vaccines without fail.
All parents must get their children vaccinated.
It is estimated that there are 15 children lakh in this age group, the Minister said.
The government is ready to start a booster dose for health workers, frontline workers and those over 60 years old.
Those who have completed nine months after the second dose will be eligible for a booster dose, George said.
Until the 98% of the eligible population had taken the first dose while 78% had taken the second dose.
Active steps to complete the second dose vaccination immediately.
At present, Kerala has a stock of 25 doses of lakh.
There is no second show: The government has banned the second show in theaters from Thursday to Sunday.
The ban began to apply as part of the night hours which was declared given the threat of omicron.
The night curfew will be in place from December 30 to 2.
January 2,474 New Covid Cases: Kerala reported 2,474 new cases from 60,597 samples tested for the last 24 hours.
Among the many, 2194 vaccinated, 723 was not vaccinated and 1,330 people had taken both doses.
With 38 deaths again in the past few days recorded as related covid and 206 deaths added from the appeal received, the total Covid death in the state rose to 47,066.
The total active case reached 20,400, which 11% was received in hospitals or other treatment centers.
Also, 3052 patients have recovered from disease.

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