The has declared over 9400 Covid-free after no case was reported there for five days in a row. “Out of 20,092 villages, 9,462 have becomeCovidfree. Campaign for containment for Covid infection in rural areas is yielding positive results.
New virology labs andRT-PCRinvestigation facility has been inaugurated in at the medical colleges at Mahasamund, Kanker andKorbaas well as Koriya District’s headquarters Baikunthpur. Increasing the testing labs capacity to 11 inChhattisgarh, because of this the daily sample testing capacity has increased from 22,000 to 70,000 per day. Health Infrastructure from district hospitals to primary health centers has been ramped up. Hospital beds were increased in the hospitals, treatment facilities were expanded to villages through new COVID care centers. Ambulances have been facilitated for taking the critical patients from rural areas to hospitals nearby.