Covid-19! Prevention is better than cure, says Taluk Health Officer Dr Mahadev Prasad
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Mysuru: In the wake of rise in Covid-19 cases, taluk health officer Dr Mahadev Prasad advocated that ‘Prevention is better than cure’.
Addressing the gathering during an awareness programme organised by the department health and family welfare in association with JSS Jan Shikshana Sansthan, Prasad said “Instead of getting infected and struggling to recover in case of any worse situation at ICU, it is better advised to take precautionary measures”.
Prasad reiterated that “All should follow safety measures like-wearing mask, maintaining social distance, wash hands with soap to sanitise themselves frequently. By doing so, the people should pay tribute to those Corona Warriors like doctors, nurses, pourakarmikas and also police who have lost their lives in the line of duty”.
As many as 35 teaching faculty, students and staff of JSS Jan Shikshana Sansthan underwent Covid test through swab method. All tested negative.
Deputy district health education officer Muneendramma kick-started preparation for making 1000 masks.
JSS Jan Shikshana Sansthan Director D M Shashikala delivered introductory address. Advisor Channabasappa administered the oath.
Corona Warriors- Udayagiri PSI Jai Keerti, Somanna and Rajendrappa of Health and Family Welfare department were felicitated.
Programme Assistant Mahadev welcomed the gathering.
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