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With the surge in cases in rural Karnataka continuing despite more than 15 days of restrictions, and with villagers not turning out to take the Covid-19 test<\/a>, the is deploying mobile clinics to conduct tests at doorsteps of villagers.<\/p>\n

Daily cases in the rest of Karnataka (other thanBengaluru Urban) has been hovering around the 23,000-mark for the past 15 days, while the number of positive cases in Bengaluru has dropped from over 20,000 to 9,000 in the same period.<\/p>\n

To bring the pandemic under control in rural areas, the government has hit on the idea of widespread testing. Each of its mobile clinics will have a doctor, lab technician and nurse, besides Asha and anganwadi workers. They will visit every household in villages and conduct rapid antigen tests (RAT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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