NEW DELHI: Delhi government has instructed that asymptomatic corona positive patients and patients with mild symptoms can home isolate themselves for 17 days. The government has also released a video detailing how can they treated and be in touch with health workers through phone calls and a mobile app.
Informing the people about the decision, the Delhi Government released a video on their YouTube channel. “More than 80 per cent of people suffering from Corona are either asymptomatic or suffer from mild symptoms. Such people do not need to get admitted to the hospital and can take care of themselves at home,” Kejriwal said. The 14-minute video highlights what precautions those who are quarantined should take.
Following are the important takeaways from the video:
Since the detection of asymptomatic patients is an issue, Delhi Government has made it mandatory for all the people arriving in the city via trains and airports to home quarantine for at least a week. The decision was taken to initiate aggressive COVID-19 management, according to Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister, Delhi Government. Earlier, the government had ‘advised’ people who had reach back to the city to self-quarantine, which has now been partially modified as the national capital has witnessed a spurt in the cases since May 28.
Moreover, the Chief Minister has said that chances are likely that the government is likely to further relax lockdown norms from this.
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