Uttarakhand corona update: 60 cases found on 15 March
In Uttarakhand, one corona patient died in the last 24 hours and 60 new infected have been found. The total number of infected people in the state has been 97866.
So far 1704 corona patients have died. At the same time, 86 patients have been sent home after recovering. With these, 94168 patients have become healthy. Currently 581 active patients are under treatment.
It was reported that the Corona report of a Tamil Nadu player who arrived in Rudrapur to participate in the 28th Junior National Fencing Competition has come positive. The player is isolated at Covid Hospital. In view of the Corona infection, the CMO has appealed to the residents to wear masks and follow social distance norms.
Players from various states started arriving on Sunday for the 28th Junior National Fencing competition at the Delhi Public School in the area. As a precautionary health team, the team conducted a corona test late Sunday evening with a rapid antigen kit of the players. After investigation, a Tamil Nadu player’s investigation turned out to be positive.
CMO Dr. Devendra Singh Panchpal said that the infected player will remain isolated in Covid Hospital for 10 days. He said that the players of the senior section who have come to participate in the national competition will also be examined for corona. Along with this, the sports organizers have also been asked to fully comply with the SOP issued by the government during the competition.
No lockdown at St. George’s College: Principal
Principal Brother Joseph has denied reports of a lockdown at St George’s College in Mussoorie spread on social media. He said that there is no lockdown in the college, only Golway Cottage has been declared as Micro Containment Zone.
He appealed to the students’ parents not to believe in any rumors. The college is strictly following the rules of avoidance and caution against Covid-19.
Railway is appealing to passengers to wear masks
Railways are taking special precautions regarding the safety of the pilgrims coming to the Kumbh Mela. In view of increasing cases of corona infection, Haridwar railway station is constantly being sanitized. Also, devotees are also being requested to wear masks.
Cases of corona infection are increasing in different regions of the country. In view of this, the railway has started taking precautions regarding the safety of the pilgrims coming to the Mahakumbh fair. Enclosures built in the station premises are being constantly sanitized. Also, special attention is being paid to cleanliness on the platforms.