Jamshedpur : A section of Foreign Jamshedpur and the rest of East Singhbhum are not cooperating with the health officials regarding the return of the people. covid The 28-year-old man who took the test and flew from the US on Friday created a ruckus testing Centre, according to officials, who said he was reluctant to give his swab samples and got into an altercation with him and, eventually, fled the center with him Sample, Additional Chief Medical Officer Sahir Pal said, “We have requested the person to come for the test today over the phone.”
Health officials have sought the help of the police to ensure that the person living in Kadma comes to the testing centre.
Even as Omicron’s fears loom large and authorities are keeping a close watch on those arriving from overseas, especially in ‘at-risk’ countries, some people are turning off their phones soon after leaving the airport. while others have shared international numbers with the authorities, making them difficult to track.
Although Pal said the number of such non-cooperatives was small, he did not disclose the exact figure. He said, “In the last 30 days, more than 550 people from several ‘at-risk’ countries such as Singapore, South Africa, UK and Bangladesh have arrived in the district. 130 of them have tested negative for Covid-19. If one The sample tests positive which is being sent for genome sequencing.”
Appealing to the returnees to take the COVID test, Pal said, “Our aim is to identify the COVID patient and do further tests to check if he/she is infected with the new variant (Omicron). Our aim is only to help the suspect and prevent him from spreading the infection to his family,” he said.
However, he clarified that barring a few sporadic incidents of non-cooperation, sample testing is going on smoothly.
Health officials have sought the help of the police to ensure that the person living in Kadma comes to the testing centre.
Even as Omicron’s fears loom large and authorities are keeping a close watch on those arriving from overseas, especially in ‘at-risk’ countries, some people are turning off their phones soon after leaving the airport. while others have shared international numbers with the authorities, making them difficult to track.
Although Pal said the number of such non-cooperatives was small, he did not disclose the exact figure. He said, “In the last 30 days, more than 550 people from several ‘at-risk’ countries such as Singapore, South Africa, UK and Bangladesh have arrived in the district. 130 of them have tested negative for Covid-19. If one The sample tests positive which is being sent for genome sequencing.”
Appealing to the returnees to take the COVID test, Pal said, “Our aim is to identify the COVID patient and do further tests to check if he/she is infected with the new variant (Omicron). Our aim is only to help the suspect and prevent him from spreading the infection to his family,” he said.
However, he clarified that barring a few sporadic incidents of non-cooperation, sample testing is going on smoothly.
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