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New Delhi: The Union health ministry on Thursday (April 29) came up with new guidelines for COVID-19 patients in home isolation having mild sysmptoms or are asymptomatic. The minstry has advised that the patients should be kept in well-ventilated rooms and should wear a triple-layer medical mask at all times. “The patients should be kept in well-ventilated rooms with cross-ventilation, the windows should be kept open to allow fresh air to come in and should at all times use a triple-layer medical mask,” the guidelines read. “The mask should be discarded after eight hours of use or earlier if they become wet or visibly soiled. In the event of the caregiver entering the room, both the caregiver and the patient may consider using the N95 mask,” it added. The ministry also advised people to not attempt to procure or administer Remdesivir injections at home. It said that the drug should be administered only in a hospital setting. Live TV Zee News App: Read … [Read more...] about COVID patients in home isolation should wear triple-layered mask: Health Ministry issues new guidelines

THE Department of Health (DoH) has clarified until there is no evidence, it will continue to enforce minimum public health standards even for Filipinos who have received their second dose of Covid-19 vaccine. The comments came after Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID) President Marissa Alejandria said in a f orum on Thursday it was open for creating guidelines for those who have been vaccinated similar to the guidelines from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, the DoH gets its guidance from PSMID as they guide the government in its Covid-19 response. Vergeire clarified Alejandria’s remarks, saying there could be guidelines in place in the future for vaccinated Filipinos in specific settings as long as there is evidence to support these claims. Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said it would be prudent first to have most Filipinos vaccinated before issuing … [Read more...] about Evidence needed ahead of post-vaccine guidelines

New Delhi: The Centre has directed the states and Union territories to go for intensive and local containment measures in districts with a high number of COVID-19 cases to check the spread of the viral disease. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), however, did not mention anything about the imposition of a lockdown anywhere in the country in the fresh guidelines issued in view of the pandemic for May. It told the states to take necessary action to ensure sufficient oxygen-supported beds, ICU beds, ventilators, ambulances, including creation of makeshift hospitals. The fresh guidelines for COVID-19 management came amid a sudden spike in the number of cases and a shortage of beds, ICUs and oxygen in some parts of the country like Delhi. The MHA asked the states to identify the districts where either the COVID positivity rate was more than 10 per cent or the bed occupancy was over 60 per cent in the last one week. The districts fulfilling any of the above two criteria … [Read more...] about Centre extends guidelines for COVID-19 management till May 31, directs all states, UTs to follow health ministry advisory strictly

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