The Telangana Well being Division on Friday, July 24, issued an advisory stating that there is no such thing as a want for public concern over the present COVID-19 scenario, describing the latest enhance in instances as a light seasonal enhance much like the pattern noticed throughout the identical interval final 12 months.
The Union Ministry of Well being and Household Welfare, primarily based on assessments by the Built-in Illness Surveillance Program (IDSP), Indian Council of Medical Analysis (ICMR), Christian Medical School (CMC), Vellore and different skilled our bodies, has discovered no proof of a rise within the severity of the illness or the emergence of recent variants of concern, in keeping with an advisory issued by Director Common of Public Well being Dr. B. Ravinder Nayak.
The division suggested the aged and other people with underlying well being circumstances to proceed taking fundamental well being precautions, akin to avoiding crowded locations with poor air flow. The report famous that these measures are additionally applicable to stop respiratory sicknesses frequent throughout the ongoing influenza season.
The advisory stated that the Telangana authorities in coordination with the Union authorities is constantly monitoring the COVID-19 scenario and sustaining surveillance as per the rules issued by the Ministry of Well being and Household Welfare.
