Proceedings of the District Collector & Chairperson District Disaster Management Authority 5YEARS OF (Present: Dr. Navjot Khosa IAS) CELEDRATINGTHE MAHATMA (Issued u's 26, 30, 34 of Disaster Management Act-2005) DDMA/01/2020/CoVID/CZ-97 Dtd: 15.11.2020

Sub COVID 19- SARS-CoV-2 Virus Outbreak Management - Declaration and Withdrawal of Containment Zones - Directions and Procedures -Orders issued reg.

Read 1. GO(Ms)No.54/2020/H&FWD published as SRO No.243/2020 dtd 21.03.2020 2. Order of Union Government No 40-3/2020-DM-l(A) dated 01.05.2020 3. Order of Union Government No 40-3/2020-DM-I(A) dated 29.08.2020 4. GO(Ms) No. 106/2020/GAD dtd 01.06.2020 5.GO(Ms)No. 18/2020/DMD dtd 17.06.2020

WHEREAS, Covid-19, is declared as a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation. The Government of also declared it as a disaster and announced several measures to mitigate the epidemic. Government of , has deployed several stringent measures to control the spread of the

epidemic. Since strict surveillance is the only tool to prevent the occurrence ofa community spread, the government has directed district administration to take all possible measures to prevent the epidemic.

AND WHEREAS, SRO notification issued by Govt of Kerala as Kerala Epidemics Diseases, Covid 19, Regulations 2020 in official gazette stipulates that all possible measures shall be incorporated to contain the disease.

AND WHEREAS, 7028 live cases are undergoing treatment in the district as on date, and epidemiological investigation is being carried out in each case and their primary and secondary contacts is being traced for the effective containment of further transmission of disease. AND WHEREAS, new cases have been detected without any known source or link with COVID 19 patients or with any travel history, the district eore group has recommended the following to be included as containment zone.

SI No LSGI Micro Containment & Ward No, Name

1. Tholicode Grama Panchayath 02. Parappara SI No LSGI Micro Containment & Ward No, Name

Only Manakad and Mottamoodu areas

AND WHEREAS, the existing containment zones in the district was analysed, based on the test

conducted among the primary contacts and other containment activities it is evaluated that the spread of the disease is contained to a larger extent and the containment zones in the following wards are

recommended to be withdrawn.

SI No LSGI Micro Containment & Ward No, Nam

03. Chayam . Tholicode Grama Panchayath 12. Tholicode

02. Vattavila 2. Chenkal Grama Panchayath 04. Kochottukonam

12. Punnamoodu 3. Grama Panchayath 13. Office

04. Vadoorkonam 4. Karode Grama Panchayath 10. Karode 17. Pazhaya Uchakkada

5. Grama Panchayath 02. Palachira

6. Kulathoor Grama Panchayath 05. Highschool

16. Medical College Except area surrounding SCT Quarters 26. Kunnukuzhy 7. Thiruvananthapuram Corporation 37. Kodunganoor 71. Chalai - UP School Areas, Pazhayasala areas 72. Manacaud - Puthen Road, Karimadom Areas

AND WHEREAS, the District Authority has examined the matter in detail and is convinced that the requirement is genuine and urgent.

NOW THEREFORE, I, Dr. Navjot Khosa IAS, District Collector & Chairperson of District Disaster Management Authority under the powers vested with me as the District Authority to invoke the provisions envisaged in the sec 26, 30 and 34 of the Disaster Management Act 2005 and passes the order as follows,

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)The Containment Zone declared in the following areas are withdrawn based on the surveillance data evaluation.

SI No LSGI Micro Containment & Ward No, Nam

03. Chayam 1. Tholicode Grama Panchayath 12. Tholicode

02. Vattavila 2. Chenkal Grama Panchayath 04. Kochottukonam

12. Punnamoodu 3 Kalliyoor Grama Panchayath 13. Office

04. Vadoorkonam 4. Karode Grama Panchayath 10. Karode 17. Pazhaya Uchakkada

5. Cherunniyoor Grama Panchayath 02. Palachira

6. Kulathoor Grama Panchayath 05. Highschool

16. Medical College Except area surrounding SCT Quarters 7. Thiruvananthapuram Corporation 26. Kunnukuzhy 37. Kodunganoor 71. Chalai - UP School Areas, Pazhayasala areas 72. Manacaud - Puthen Road, Karimadom Areas

2) The following ward in Thiruvananthapuram district is declared as containment zone where the existing lockdown relaxations as per order cited 3 above shall not be applied and strict lock down

measures shall continue until further orders.

SI No LSGI Micro Containment & Ward No, Name

02. Parappara 1. Tholicode Grama Panchayath Only Manakad And Mottamoodu areas

3 3) The wards these adjoining containment zone shall be treated as areas which needs special attention in a public health perspective.

4) Only essential activities will be allowed, ie shops selling essential groceries, medicines and food items like millk, vegetables, meat fish and essential services including Police, Health, Revenue, LSG, Electricity Water supply and other essential central and state government establishments in containment zones and strict perimeter control will be enforced. The movement of persons in or out of the zones will not be permitted except for medical emergencies, maintaining supply of essential goods and services.

5) The Incident Commander and Tahsildar, of concerned Taluks shall ensure strict containment activities are being contemplated as per Government instructions.

6) SHO concerned shall ensure that proper barricading of the Containment Zone is made so as to regulate the movement of persons in and out of the containment zone. He shall also ensure the perimeter control and crowd control activities.

7) DPC (City) and DPC (Rural) shall ensure all guidelines issued by Government of India and Government of Kerala regarding the containment zones are complied with in letter and spirit.

8) Medical Officer/Superintendent of PHC Tholicode shall ensure the following i. Shall coordinate with Police, Revenue and LSG for planning containment activities, quarantining the contacts for 14 days and ensure proper IEC. i. Shall identify, isolate the positive patients and constantly monitor their health status over telephone. ii. Shall conduct house to house ILI surveillance, listing of vulnerable, symptomatic persons, people with high social contacts and screen them using the HR available with the PHC with

the help of Block PHC.

iv. Shall update the details of positive and quarantined persons in Covid19 Jagrata portal and share the same with DDMA with a copy to DMO on a daily basis.

V. Shall ensure strict enforcement of SMS, Break the Chain, Quarantining of contacts, Isolation of positives with help of police, revenue and LSGs.

9) Medical Officer / Superintendent of TH Vithura shall conduct daily monitoring of containment activities and submit a week ly report to the DDMA with a copy to DMO. 10) District Medical Officer shall ensure that Health activities planned as per the ref cited 3 is been implemented by the respective Medical Officers and effective supervision is done by the

respective Block MOs. DMO shall furnish a daily progress report to this office by 8.00 PM every day through email [email protected].

11) This order will be reviewed every day and relaxation will be allowed once in a week.

District Collectof &Chairperson District Disaster Maágemient Authority Thiruvananthapuram

Copy to: 1. Commissioner, Disaster Management, Govt of Kerala 2. Member Secretary KSDMA 3. ADM and SDMs 4. District Police Chief, Thiruvananthapuram (City, Rural) 5. District Medical Officer (Health), Thiruvananthapuram DMO this order to should forward concerned Medical Officers of PHC, UPHC, CHC, MCH 6. All Tahsildars and Incident Commanders 7. Secretary, Thiruvananthapuram District Panchayath 8. Secretary, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation 9. Deputy Director of Panchayath, Thiruvananthapuram 10 District Information Officer (For publicity) 11. District Informatics Officer (For website publication) 12. Secretary, Concerned Municipalities/Grama panchayaths 13. Medical Officer, PHC Tholicode 14. Medical Officer/ Superintendent, TH Vithura

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