The Ranchi district administration on Tuesday launched a plasma donation website for potential plasma donors and critically ill patients suffering from Covid 19.
Such patients who are infected with coronavirus and for those treatments, doctors or hospital authorities have demanded plasma; they can register it at pratiraksha.co.in . Registered patients will get a token number. Once the blood group of the donor and the receiver matches then plasma will be donated to the desired persons.
The website was launched by Ranchi DC Chhavi Ranjan. It will function as a first come first serve basis.
The aim behind the website is that a large number of persons who have recovered from infection in the recent past can come forward in donating plasma at the same time those patients, who require plasma gets the lifesaving therapy at first come first get facility.Also, the team of volunteers from district administration will make calls to potential plasma donors urging them to save the lives of persons by becoming part of plasma therapy.
The Ranchi DC today also held a meeting of senior district administration officials where the senior government official issued necessary directives.
He asked the concerned officials to keep hospital premises neat and clean.
The DC asked the district administration team to keep stock of masks, gloves, sanitizers and PPE kits at hospitals. The Ranchi DC also issued directions to increase sample collection kiosks so that large number tests can be performed.
The Ranchi DC said that eight sample collection kiosks will be set up in different places. Ranjan, on the occasion, also directed private labs conducting corona tests to provide real time data to district administration so all Covid-19 patients are traced within stipulated time.
The DC also asked all SDM rank officers to carry out regular inspection of private labs carrying out Covid-19 test. Apart from this a team of district administration also visited Birsa Munda bus stand Kantatoli inspecting the safety measures employed by bus operators.
The bus services in the State resumed on September 1 after five months. The district administration team issued necessary directives about corona infection. The district administration team also distributed masks and pamphlets to bus operators.
Meanwhile, in another development the team from Ranchi district administration on Tuesday issued show cause notices to four shops for flouting Covid guidelines. These shops were closed by the district administration team for not following Covid guidelines.