Thiruvananthapuram: Health Minister Veena George has said that the covid death list will be updated. The state is also updating the guidelines as per the new guidelines of the Center. The process is in progress.
The guideline will be finalized in a few days. The new guidelines would include matters such as the death of covid within 30 days, even if negative. The Minister said that a comprehensive list will be published in this regard.
The Minister visited the new ICUs of the Medical College. The Department of Health is investigating Covid death and is moving forward with steps to address it. At the same time, steps have been taken to resolve the grievances. The government has decided that all those who are eligible should get the benefit.
The stent is available for two weeks at the Medical College. Steps will be taken to deliver more stents. Covid is expected to reduce in the coming days. Our social interactions must meet Covid standards. The mask must be worn properly. Social distance must be maintained. Social gatherings should be avoided. In the current scenario, more than 90 percent of people in the state have been vaccinated with the first dose. More than one crore people have been completely vaccinated.
The government set up two ICUs in the medical college ahead of the third wave of Covid. The government set up 100 modern ICU beds after renewing 7 and 8 wards for covid patients at the expense of 5.5 crores. 17 ventilators were installed for this. The minister said steps have been taken to install the remaining ventilators soon.