House-to-house health check-up by BBMP doctors begins in Bengaluru
Covid cases will get home isolation kits; health details will be entered in BBMP system
BENGALURU:
A team of BBMP doctors will conduct door-to-door health visits in BBMP limits with the motto – ‘Palike Vaidyaru Nimma Mane Bagilige’ (‘Palike doctors at your doorstep’).
ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಿ: ಕೋವಿಡ್ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಿಸಲು ಮನೆ ಬಾಗಿಲಿಗೆ ಬಿಬಿಎಂಪಿ ವೈದ್ಯರ ತಂಡ: ಸಮೀಕ್ಷೆಗೆ ಆಶೋಕ್ ಚಾಲನೆ
The initiative will have teams with one doctor and one paramedical staff each that will collect information on Covid symptoms and co-morbidities and provide health advice. In the first phase, 2 wards each from 54 assembly constituencies have been chosen and the survey will start on August 16.
Key points:
- Each team will conduct a survey of at least 50 homes.
- Each ward will be assigned 5 doctors and more teams will be assigned as needed.
- Each team consists of a medical officer (MBBS/ BDS/AYUSH) and a team of paramedics.
- The doctors in every team will wear a white apron printed with the legend – ‘Palike vaidyaru nimma mane Bagilige, nimma arogyave namma dhyeya’ (‘Palike doctors at your doorstep, your health is our priority’)
- Teams will be equipped with vehicles for conducting door-to-door visits.
- If a Covid-19 infected person is found during a home visit, they will be provided with a home isolation kit, available at primary health centres.
- Doctors are instructed to enter the survey details into the BBMP software every day.
Today, “BBMP doctors at your doorstep” campaign was launched by Minister In-Charge for Bengaluru Urban Shri R Ashoka @RAshokaBJP, at BBMP headquarters. A team of doctors will conduct door-to-door Covid-related health check up.
— Gaurav Gupta (@BBMPCOMM) August 16, 2021
“ಪಾಲಿಕೆ ವೈದ್ಯರು ನಿಮ್ಮ ಮನೆ ಬಾಗಿಲಿಗೆ” ಅಭಿಯಾನದ ಮೂಲಕ ವೈದ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಅರೆ ವೈದ್ಯಕೀಯ ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿಯ ತಂಡವು ಕುಟುಂಬ ಸದಸ್ಯರ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ವಿವರ ಪಡೆಯಲಿದೆ.
— Gaurav Gupta (@BBMPCOMM) August 16, 2021
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