Bengaluru’s civic body today launched a mega program of home visits by doctors in the city for a survey that will collect information on Covid and vaccination data, and advise people according to their health condition.
The data on sero-positivity among the population will also be collected.
As per the civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), 75 per cent of the city’s population has been vaccinated already.
BBMP Commissioner Gaurav Gupta told NDTV that drive has been launched for an active surveillance of the Covid situation in the city.
“We are taking up a lot of activity towards testing. More than 60,000 people are being tested everyday. The number found positive is around 320 – around 0.6% of the people tested,” Mr Gupta told NDTV
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