HubbalLi: With the District Administration Increases the steps to contain the spread of infection, especially with the anticipated third wave, the level of prisoners in Dharwad now varies between 1% and close to zero every day.
The Dharwad district reported the level of 30-35% to the end of June, registering anywhere between 1,000 and 1,200 cases every day during the second wave peak.
However, in recent months, the number of new cases has dipped significantly and has been in one digit over the past few weeks.
On Monday, this district only reported a new case, taking the active case to 130.
Nitesh Patil, Deputy District Commissioner, told Toi: “We have increased health infrastructure and test capacity and have also increased infected steps to curb The spread of the virus.
Although cases have fallen in the district, we continue to test around 2,800 to 3,000 people every day.
In addition, we have also accelerated vaccination.
We have been inoculating more than eight lakh people in this district.
“Patil said the district administration, Together with the police, also ensuring the appropriate behavior of Covid is strictly followed.
“We have intensified drive enforcement work with police and HDMC and impose fines to people who do not wear masks or maintain social distance,” he said.
“We have taken steps to provide timely care to those who are suspected of having an infection and tracking primary and secondary contacts from infected people.” In an effort to prevent the third wave, he said the district had banned the installation of Lord Ganesha’s idol in public places as a precautionary measure and to avoid large amounts of people.
“We often hold meetings with the Ministry of Health, police and other departments to review the situation and take steps as a need,” said Patil.