Talk to any doctor on COVID duty and all are saying reasons must be made public by MHA & LG on why they have discontinued the most successful method of home quarantine for Covid postivecasymptomatic & mild symptom patients 1/n
Doctors say comfortable environment is the best for those who don't require hospitalisation & shifting them will put such patients under unnecessary stress and panic.
Transportation will be an additional problem apart from unjustified load on doctors & medical staff 2/n
Transportation will be an additional problem apart from unjustified load on doctors & medical staff 2/n
Forcing asymptomatic & those with mild symptoms to stay in places with hundreds of other such patients in high virus load areas will actually make them vulnerable to higher levels of infection and travelling will even put those in close contact at higher risk 3/n
Doctors are pointing out that forcing asymptotic & mild symptom patients to spend five days in quarantine centres might actually finally lead to hospitalisations since too much travel & stress adds to anxiety which could be harmful in cases having breathing problems 4/n
Home isolation has been a success so far since proper counselling & doctors telephonic advice for thousands of Covid positive asymptomatic & mild symptom patients & their families has kept them panic free under guidance. Wrecking a successful system is beyond understanding n/n
