Published 10:11 IST, March 31st 2020
Andhra cop splotches 'Coronavirus' polka dots on horse; rides around to spread awareness
Amid rising cases of Coronavirus in the country, the administration and the Police forces have ramped up efforts to spread awareness about the COIVD-19.
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Amid rising cases of Coronavirus in country, ministration and Police forces have ramped up efforts to spre awareness about COIVD-19. In a similar effort, sub-inspector of Andhra Presh's Kurol district rode a horse painted with ims of vel virus. total number of coronavirus positive patients in Andhra Presh has surged to 23 with two fresh COVID-19 cases on Monday.
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Coronavirus in India
India has so far reported 92 fresh cases of vel coronavirus, taking total cases to 1071 and number of deaths to 32, Union Health Ministry said. In his daily press briefing in New Delhi, ministry's joint secretary Lav Aggarwal asked people to continue to here to strict social distancing rms and report mselves should y suspect of COVID-19 like symptoms.
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Ramping up efforts
To improve hospital preparedness and capacity building, training will be given on-field and through online courses with help of AIIMS, New Delhi and National Institute of Mental Health, official said. He ded that Skill Development Ministry has planned to set up quarantine centres within ir institutes to assist containment efforts.
"Ministry of Development of rastern Region has given its d to run exclusive cargo flights to supply medical equipment & emergency goods in rast region of country," Aggarwal said. move comes amid concern over supply of medical gear and or goods in far-flung states during ongoing three-week nationwide lockdown.
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10:11 IST, March 31st 2020