The Department of Health will diagnose people with hypertension and diabetes to reduce future complications through early detection.
He is also focusing on the mental toughness of the youth, including college students, and has formed ‘Manam’ to reach out to college students. The department is conducting teleconsultations through the state helpline 104.
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The state wing of Public Health and Preventive Medicine is focusing on the digitization of the health system and for the surveillance of health events. The Department of Health, according to a senior official, has taken steps to prevent deaths from hospital negligence.
The Department of Health also plans to increase the inoculation of booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine among the public.
Now he is dedicated to ensuring adequate equipment and facilities, including ICU beds and oxygen cylinders for any eventuality. Fever camps are organized regularly to help identify cases of COVID-19.
The department is also receiving feedback from local agencies on whether there has been an increase in diseases such as dengue fever, malaria and diarrhoea.
Source: IANS
