nAn orientation programme of Chhattisgarh Panchayat officials was held here on Thursday with a view to make people aware of Covid-19 protocol at the household level in villages.
The Health Department organized the event via video conferencing at Thakur Pyarelal State Rural Development Institute, Nimora, Raipur, a press release said.
Dr Priyanka Shukla, Director, National Health Mission, and senior officers addressed the workshop and shared information/tips about the Covid infection, symptoms and the best precautionary practices.
“The information about the Covid infected person should be immediately shared with the Health Department so that they get treatment within 24 hours,” the Director said.
The District Coordinator of the Panchayat Department and block level coordinators were also imparted training. These people will create awareness at block and district levels respectively, the release said. The block coordinator will train Panch and Sarpanch in villages.