A health worker talks to a woman in a quarantine centre for Covid-19 patients, in New Delhi on Monday.
At the office, Ashish said nobody helped him. “I was shooed away by the police,” he said, when he tried to meet the CMO. Next, patients are required to register with the CMO’s office, which then forwards the request to the Integrated Command Control Centre for Covid management that makes the final bed allocation, a government official said.
In Uttar Pradesh, home to 200 million people, infections are rising by more than 22,000 cases daily, severely straining its creaky healthcare system.
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