MHA’s new covid19 guidelines

The ministry of home affairs on Wednesday issued fresh covid-19 guidelines in view of many states reported a first surge in coronavirus cases. the order issued today comes with strict guidelines for surveillance and containment zone the measures suggested in the order will be affected from December 1 and last till December 31st.

The main focus of guidelines is to consolidate the substantial gain that have been achieved against the spread of covid-19 which is visible in the steady decline in the number of active cases in the country. further keeping in view the recent spike in new cases in few States UTs ongoing festival season and onset of winter it is emphasized that to fully overcome the pandemic there is need to maintain caution and to strictly follow the prescribed containment strategy focused on surveillance containment zone and strict observance of guidelines SOPs is issued said the order..

Local district police and Municipal authorities shall be responsible to ensure that the prescribed containment zone measures are strictly followed. State and UTs, based on the their assessment of the situation may impose local restrictions with a view to containing the spread covid-19 it added .