Teams to monitor home isolation cases
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 21 2021:
Teams to monitor 'Home Isolation' cases in Imphal West and Imphal East districts have been constituted.
As per an order issued by State Nodal Officer for Home Isolation Dr Thokchom Nandakishwor Singh, Dr Mangalsana Urikhinbam will be nodal officer for Imphal West and look after the assembly constituencies of Sekmai, Sagolband, Uripok and Thangmeiband; Dr Reena Thongram entrusted for Konthoujam, Patsoi and Lamsang ACs; Dr Maibam Bindiya for Langthabal, Singjamei and Keishamthong ACs and Dr Gurumayum Narendra Deva for Naoriya Pakhanglakpa, Wangoi and Mayang Imphal ACs.
For Imphal East district, Dr Shangomshumpham Ritaz will be in charge of Heingang, Wangkhei, Yaiskul and Kshetrigao ACs; Dr Baby Washima for Thongju, Keirao and Andro ACs and Dr Md Khurshid Alam for Khundrakpam, Lamlai and Khurai assembly constituencies.
The order further stated that monitoring teams shall ensure delivery of medicine packets and pulse oximeter to 'Home Isolation' patients and regularly monitor 'Home Isolation' cases.
The teams shall assist in referral of cases to Higher Centres and sha.'i nsure regular 'Home visits' by doctors, i urses, ANMs, ASHAs and other field staff.
The teams shall coordinate with the Assembly Segment Covid Committees and District Nodal Officer for Home Isolation of the district concerned, said the order, adding that the teams shall report directly to the State Nodal Officer for Home Isolation.