India News | Aurangabad: Home Isolation for Patients with Mild Symptoms

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms will be kept in home isolation in Aurangabad provided there is ample space in residences and farms, Collector Uday Choudhari told public representatives during a meeting on Monday.

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Aurangabad, Aug 3 (PTI) COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms will be kept in home isolation in Aurangabad provided there is ample space in residences and farms, Collector Uday Choudhari told public representatives during a meeting on Monday.

He said the move would reduce the load on health teams, adding that the district's recovery rate was improving while the mortality rate was dipping.

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Choudhari informed that 4000-5000 people would be subjected to antibody testing for which the district would be divided into three zones and sampling would be done randomly.

He said the process would be overseen by Government Medical College and Hospital and its laboratory facilities will be used.

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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