New Delhi: As the coronavirus cases setting new records everyday, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has deployed high-level multi-disciplinary central teams in 5 Odisha distrcits that are witnessing high spurt of Covid-19 cases, reports said.
These teams will assist the state governments by providing technical support for containment of outbreak, report said.
The states and UTs where these teams have been deployed include Maharashtra (7 districts or municipalities), Telangana (4), Tamil Nadu (7), Rajasthan (5), Assam (6), Haryana (4), Gujarat (3), Karnataka (4), Uttarakhand (3), Madhya Pradesh (5), West Bengal (3), Delhi (3), Bihar (4), Uttar Pradesh (4) and Odisha (5).
According to reports, the teams consisting of two public health experts, epidemiologists, clinicians and a senior Joint Secretary level nodal officer for administrative handholding and improving governance.