Vellore Collector, Mr. R. Nandhagopal inaugurated a special ward in the 11 government hospitals in Veloore district for treatment gor swine-flu patients.
A special air-conditioned ward for preventive action for swine-flu attacks and also 5 beds for treating patients with swine-flu was inaugurated at the Wallaja government hospital.
A similar arrangement is made for all the government hospitals in the district.
Until now, no patients with swine-flu fever had been admitted in the government hospitals.
Precaution:
Cover the mouth & nose with a cloth during cough & sneeze. Wash these cloths thouroughly and dry them under the sun. Consult the doctor when having symptoms of fever, cough, and throat pain.
If affected with swine-flu. The patient should be at a distance of 1 metre from others in ordr to prevent infection.
The collector inspected the wards for pre-delivery & psot-delivery periods for pregnant women.
The local senior officials and doctors of the government hospital participated.
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