752 teams involved in household survey in rural areas of Vadodara district

Survey completed in more than 36% houses

As per the Gujarat government guidelines and instructions of Vadodara district collector Shalini Agrawal the district health departments teams started house to house survey in view of the Coronavirus scare. The step is to identify the suspicious cases and spread awareness in people to observe healthy health practices to keep themselves safe to fight the virus.

Under the guidance of DDO Kiran Zaveri, presently 752 teams are working in the household survey in rural areas under Vadodara district. Chief District Health officer Dr. Uday Tilawat said the teams completed the screening of 5.27 lakhs population and survey more than 1.04 lakhs houses out of the total 14.56 lakhs population in the district.

During the drive the team provide treatment to 286 people having fever and 625 having cough problems. The teams not found anyonr having problems in breathing during the survey. The teams completed 36.22 percentage of survey in the area and continue the screening of people to complete it at the earliest.