The Health Department team will be deployed on all the borders of the district from today due to the rising Corona cases in other States including Delhi. People will have to go corona test before entering Aligarh and will be sent to the hospital if found infected. Instructions have been given to keep an eye especially on those coming from Delhi-Haryana. For this, teams of Health Department have been deployed at Gabbhana and Tappal Border. Arrangements are being made for corona test for the people coming to the district through trains at station itself.
The corona test team is likely to be deployed at the station too.
District Magistrate Chandra Bhushan Singh said that the second wave of Corona in many districts and third wave in Delhi has come. This time the corona virus is more dangerous than before. In view of this, the district administration has decided that the people coming from Delhi will be examined in Gabbhana, people coming from Haryana and Delhi will be examined in Tappal, people coming from Etah will be examined in Gopi, people coming from Kasgunj will be examined in Gangiri, people coming from Hathras-Agra will be examined in Madarak, people coming from Mathura will be examined in Iglas and people coming from Bulandshaher will be examined in Atrauli border itself. The Health Department has been instructed to deploy teams on all the borders.
The team will have adequate antigen kits. In addition, if a person has symptoms of the virus and is found to be negative in the antigen kit, then immediately his RTPCR sample will also be done there. The infected will be isolated in a temporary or permanent hospital until the final report. All SDMs and police jurisdictions, including the ADM administration, have been tasked to monitor and investigate the borders. If there is any negligence in it, then the government will act against the concerned.
Aligarh Corona control room in-charge Smriti Gautam said that along the main routes in the district, there are many routes through which people of the surrounding districts and states easily enter. Pradhans and secretaries have been ordered for the investigation and monitoring of such people. At the same time, councilors in urban areas will keep an eye on outsiders coming to their area. On receipt of any external information, the Pradhan, Secretary, Councilor can inform their respective police station and Corona control room number 05712420100 or 05712420101.
Since the outbreak of the corona virus, the train and bus shutdown has begun. However, no official decision has been taken on this yet. Regional Manager of Aligarh Zone of Roadways, Parvez Khan said that no order has come from the government to stop buses or send them to non-states. If the order comes, it will be implemented with immediate effect. At the same time, railway officials are also awaiting the order of the headquarters on this subject.
All the doctors of the private and government hospitals have been instructed by the district administration that the corona test should be made compulsory for the patients with cough, cold and fever.
Action will be taken against the concerned for non-compliance of this directives.
District Magistrate Chandra Bhushan Singh told that from today onwards, police will also run a campaign for mask checking along with helmets in the district. Along with this, the police of the area will be active and patrolling with the area magistrates in the markets. If any violation of social distancing found inside a shop, then action will be taken against that shopkeeper.
All the medical store operators in the district have also been instructed by the district administration not to give cough, cold or fever medicine to any person without a prescription and keep a record of the people who are taking the drug by showing a prescription.
District Magistrate Chandra Bhushan Singh has appealed to the people of the district that the infection of Covid-19 is rising again and this time it is more serious and dangerous. Use of sanitizer and mask will be mandatory while leaving the house. Do not go out of the house unnecessary.