COVID Awareness: Ganjam Collector Asks Residents Not To Panic, Cooperate With Door-To-Door Survey Team

By OB Bureau On Jul 23, 2020

Berhampur: As the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise in Ganjam, Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange has urged residents not to panic and cooperate with officials to contain the spread of the virus in the district.

Expected high numbers in two three days because of aggressive early detection of covid positive through D2D survey. Please cooperate with team and don’t hide symptoms. We have sufficient beds at CCH, CCC.@CMO_Odisha @HFWOdisha

— Collector & District Magistrate, Ganjam (@Ganjam_Admin) July 23, 2020

Taking to the district administration’s official Twitter handle, the Collector informed that the cases were expected to increase due to “aggressive early detection of COVID positive” cases through door-to-door (D2D) survey.

The tweet also requested people not to hide symptoms from the teams conducting D2D surveys.

With 62 deaths and 4008 recoveries, Ganjam now has 2292 active cases.

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