Shillong, April 24: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mr Conrad K Sangma today inform that, all primary contacts under home quarantine are being visited by a team of Doctors in their residence and being monitored very closely.
A 48 teams are formed by the Deputy Commissioners office in East Khasi Hills for making home visits for all the secondary contacts. For all the other individuals under home quarantined they are being advised for self isolation for 14 days and to report if any one of the symptoms appear.
Line listing is being conducted by the ASHAs in all the districts.Village Health team constituted in all districts comprising of 4 to 5 members that include the Headman, ASHA, AWW, ANM and School teacher.
In the background of the present COVID19 outbreak, the general public is advised to adhere to health advisories issued by the State Government.
Public should follow the cough etiquette by covering the nose and mouth using handkerchief or towel while sneezing and coughing and do frequent hand washing with soap and water.
