UP govt to allow home isolation to asymptomatic Covid-19 patients

Amid a chronic shortage of hospital beds, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to allow home isolation for asymptomatic Covid-19 patients under certain conditions. The guidelines for the home isolation are being prepared and will be announced soon.

It may be mentioned that there were reports about scarcity of beds in Covid special wards of hospitals in various parts of the state recently. On Monday while holding a meeting with a team of eleven senior officials, formed to check the pandemic, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that it had been brought to his notice that a large number of asymptomatic