<span style="color: #222222;">In Maharashtra, the number of patients recovering from COVID-19 is increasing by the day. However, about 10 to 12 per cent of the patients who went home post-Corona were found to have mental health issues. In the wake of increasing numbers of such cases, it has been decided to run some special counselling OPD's in Pune.<br />''<br />''The Administration has prepared a post-management plan for the recovered COVID-19 patients. Such special counseling OPDs will be started at five places within the limits of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporations.<br />''<br />''Teams of expert doctors will be appointed in these OPD's. A toll free number has also been set up to guide the citizens who are unable to come directly to the OPD.<br />''<br />''On the other hand, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has accommodated Asha Sevika and Anganwadi Sevika in 'My family, My responsibility' campaign. It consists of about 500 Sevika's and more than one and a half thousand squads have been formed. These teams aim to visit 55,000 homes.</span><br />
News On AIR | October 2, 2020 2:06 PM
Pune admin frames post-management plan for recovered COVID-19 patients