New Delhi: Centre on Friday has deputed high level Central teams to five states who are struggling the most with the Covid-19 outbreak.
The states are Kerala, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal. These states have been reporting a surge in the number of new Covid-19 cases in the recent days, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in an official release.Each team comprises of a Jt.
Secretary (nodal officer for the respective State), one public health expert to look after the public health aspects, one clinician to look after infection prevention practices, clinical management protocol being followed by the State.The teams will support the State efforts towards strengthening containment, surveillance, testing, infection.