GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Date:12.04.2020
Media Bulletin
(Today Activities)
World
Health Organization has declared the recent Novel Corona virus COVID-19 as
Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) which has affected
more than 160 countries / territories including India till date. WHO has
characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11th March 2020.
At
this context, Puducherry State has strengthened all surveillance and
containment measures against the possible spread of disease. The Puducherry
district administration has taken various measures to look after the welfare of
the people of Puducherry.
Today updates
in the COVID Hospital (IGMCRI) are as follows:-
9
cases admitted for testing. 17 suspected cases are found negative and
discharged, today. 6 patients in
Puducherry District already tested positive. They were admitted and are on
treatment. 12 patients presently in suspect ward. In total 18 patients are in
isolation ward.
Today,
27 telephone calls were received by the emergency helpline number 104. Of which, Counseling has given for 3 people
by the psychiatrists and counselors at emergency helpline No.104. So far, 2291
calls have been received through Emergency Helpline No. 104.
So
far, Puducherry Police has registered 1906 cases for violation in all four
regions and 11,522 vehicles were seized and 820 persons have been
arrested. 76 people have been indicted
for violating the lockdown, 27 persons have been arrested. 631 vehicles were
seized, only today.
Puducherry Government is being provided food to the Homeless
Street dwellers through the District Administration, daily from March 31st
with State Disaster Funds. Food is being
prepared in both urban and rural areas to provide food peoples in the
respective areas. Such prepared food is
being served to the people by the District Administration through the
volunteers/NGOs. For this, the government spends approximately an amount of Rs.
1 lakh per day to provide food for needy people.
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In this situation, Puducherry Tamilians living in France have
contacted the District Collector of Puducherry to assist the Puducherry
Government and the Puducherry people for the next two days and have said that
they will bear for the cost of food.
Dr.T. Arun, I.A.S., District Collector has inaugurated the
supply of food through the French Tamilians, at Vallalar Sabha Kitchen in
Puducherry, today (Sunday) at 11.00 AM . Mr. Mohan Kumar, Project Officer of
the District Rural Development Agency, Office bearers of French Tamilians,
Volunteers / NGOs, executives of Vallalar Sabha were attended in the event.
(Dr.T.
ARUN, I.A.S.)
DISTRICT
COLLECTOR
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|
S.NO |
COVID-19
STATISTICS 12/4/2020 |
DETAILS |
|
|
|
1. |
Positive
cases detected till today (cumulative) |
|
7 |
|
|
2. |
Positive
cases discharged |
|
1 |
|
|
3. |
Total
positive cases as on today |
|
6 |
|
|
4. |
Number
of Passengers screened today |
Asha’s Door-todoor |
|
NIL |
|
Kiosk Screening |
|
NIL
|
||
|
5. |
Number
of Passengers under home quarantine |
|
4205 |
|
|
6. |
Number
of passengers under quarantine in quarantine facility on date |
|
14 |
|
|
7. |
Number
of Passengers who completed 28 days follow up |
|
2544 |
|
|
8. |
Number
of functioning COVID-19 testing facilities in Puducherry |
|
1 |
|
|
9. |
Total
Number of COVID-19 Tests done |
|
927
|
|
|
10. |
Total
Number of patients – tested positive till today |
|
7 |
|
|
11. |
Number
of COVID-19 suspected individuals in isolation ward admission |
|
14 |
|
|
12. |
Number
of patients discharged from COVID hospitals today |
|
17 |
|
|
13. |
Number
of ventilators available |
|
21 |
|
|
14. |
Number
of isolation beds available |
|
443
|
|
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Table - 2 District split up
|
District |
Puducherry |
Karaikal |
Mahe |
Yanam |
Total |
|
New passengers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
enrolled for
observation |
43 |
34 |
0 |
8 |
85 |
|
Cumulative
number of Passengers under |
|
|
|
|
|
|
observation |
2630 |
2605 |
762 |
752 |
6749 |
|
No. of passengers who have completed |
|
|
|
|
|
|
28 days
observation period |
1621 |
655 |
221 |
47 |
2544 |
|
Passenger
still under |
|
|
|
|
|
|
monitoring |
1009 |
1950 |
541 |
705 |
4205 |
Table – 3 Details of persons isolated at selected isolation facilities:
|
S.No |
District |
Hospitals
|
Admitted today |
Total admitted to Isolation |
|
1 |
Puducherry |
JIPMER |
4 |
4 |
|
IGMCRI |
9 |
18 (6
positives) |
||
|
RGGWGH |
0 |
0 |
||
|
PIMS |
1 |
1 |
||
|
2 |
Karaikkal |
|
0 |
0 |
|
3 |
Mahe |
|
0 |
0 |
|
4 |
Yanam |
|
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Total |
14 |
23 |
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