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People visiting Udupi from Maharashtra, Kerala should have Covid negative report : DC

People visiting Udupi from Maharashtra, Kerala should have Covid negative report : DC


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Udupi, Mar 09, 2021:     Udupi Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh has said that Covid  negative reports of not  older than 72 hours is mandatory for those   visiting Udupi from Maharashtra and Kerala.  Those who  frequently  visit the two states for business purposes must get Covid tests done once in 15 days. Those visiting the district without a Covid report  will face action, he said.

 

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The Deputy Commissioner was addressing a press meet  held at his office  on Monday. He asked the public to immediately bring to the notice  of the district administration if any one arrives  from Maharashtra or Kerala without a Covid negative report.

 He said people can  get Covid vaccine free of cost in  74 government health care facilities in the district while they can also avail  of the  facility at 20 private hospitals by paying Rs 250 per dose.

Those who cannot register their names in the official  app can   walk-in to any vaccination centre along with a photo ID card, he added.

Of those vaccinated only three had suffered some adverse effects but it has been proved that the problem was not due to vaccine, the DC said adding  all the three have completely recovered after treatment. He asked the public not to pay heed to rumours.

Expressing  resentment at people letting down guard, the DC said all Covid precautions like wearing masks, using sanitizers and maintaining social distancing must be strictly adhered to.

District Health Officer Dr Sudhir Chandra Sooda and  ZP CEO Dr Naveen Bhat were also present.


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