Anybody visitng Lucknow from different states for Diwali must get a covid check finished mandatorily
Lucknow:
Folks coming to Lucknow from different states, particularly Delhi and its adjoining areas, for Diwali must compulsorily endure COVID-19 check at bus stands, railway stations and the airport, an official mentioned as we speak.
13 groups of the Well being Division have been deployed in any respect bus stands, railway stations and the airport for screening these coming to the state capital for Diwali and speak to particulars of the passengers may also be famous down, Lucknow Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Sanjay Bhatnagar mentioned.
All of the suspected circumstances could be examined of their houses, Dr Bhatnagar mentioned, including that this step was being taken to stop the unfold of coronavirus through the festive season.
To this point, 66,237 COVID-19 circumstances and 917 deaths have been recorded in Lucknow.
Particular precaution is being taken with folks coming to the state capital to have fun Diwali, particulary from Delhi and its adjoining areas, Dr Bhatnagar mentioned, including that individuals coming from Mumbai are additionally on the radar of the Well being Division.
The Well being Division’s groups have been posted at Kaisarbagh, Charbagh, Alambagh, Kamta bus stands, Charbagh, Manak Nagar, Badshah Nagar, Metropolis Station ,Aishbagh, Gomti Nagar, Alambagh railway stations in addition to Chaudhary Charan Singh Worldwide Airport, he mentioned.
Screening of the passengers coming to Lucknow from different states began from Friday and would proceed until Sunday, the Chief Medical Officer added.
The choice to take all mandatory precautions on this regard was taken by the district administration preserving in view the sudden rise of COVID-19 circumstances in Delhi.
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