COIMBATORE: The government equipment has intensified measures to prevent Nipah virus from entering Coimbatore which stocks a border with Kerala.
The animal husbandry division has stopped the movements of domestic animals especially pigs between the states and 12 Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) were put in place to repeatedly, take a look at the stipulations of the animals. So a ways no person has been reported with Nipha symptoms in Coimbatore.
As a preventive measure the officers from well being division have directed the docs to treat all patients with Nipah-like symptoms with perfect priority.
"We have directed the private doctors and doctors from Indian Medical Association (IMA) to alert the department, immediately, whenever patients with multiple symptoms visit their hospitals," said PG Banumathi, deputy director (DD) of well being products and services.
The animal husbandry division has stopped the movements of domestic animals especially pigs between the states and 12 Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) were put in place to repeatedly, take a look at the stipulations of the animals. So a ways no person has been reported with Nipha symptoms in Coimbatore.
As a preventive measure the officers from well being division have directed the docs to treat all patients with Nipah-like symptoms with perfect priority.
"We have directed the private doctors and doctors from Indian Medical Association (IMA) to alert the department, immediately, whenever patients with multiple symptoms visit their hospitals," said PG Banumathi, deputy director (DD) of well being products and services.
Measures to prevent Nipah taken
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