Press Meet on #COVID19 . Live from Kerala Government Secretariat. pscp.tv/w/cWw7-zF4ZUVX…

267 international tourists returned to London from Trivandrum/Kochi today.7 of the tourists were earlier tested positive for Covid 19& recovered while in Kerala. The govt has conducted medical tests before travel.

The repatriation is facilitated in coordination with the UK govt.

Connect with twitter.com/COVID19Centre for all requests related to Guest Workers in Kerala. This is the dedicated support channel for tracking requests related to those workers in Kerala who are from other Indian states. #COVID19

#COVID19 UPDATE | April 5 2020

8 new cases reported in the State, which include 6 imports & 2 contact cases.

6 have recovered today.

There's a decrease in the number of people under surveillance, which now stands at 1,58,617.

9300 (of a total 10,221) samples tested -ve.

Sri. Balram Kumar Upadhyay IPS, IGP & Commissioner of Police, TVM City @cptvmcity interacted with more than 100 residents associations over video conferencing. He discussed issues related to enforcement, awareness, preparedness and confidence building measures. #COVID19

If you are a guest worker in Kerala and in need of assistance or support, please contact the Toll-free Numbers given below. #COVIDー19 #BetterWorkingLives

Kerala Government Opens Call Centre to receive Complaints from the Guest Workers. Government Officials fluent in Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Oriya languages have been appointed to attend the calls.

Toll Free NO :18004255214, 155214
#Covid19 #HelpLine

*CMO Kerala COVID19 Centre*

CMO Kerala has started a COVID19 Centre on Twitter. You can connect with us here. We will listen and respond to your SOS messages and requests. Please tags us in your messages.

We must address the aspect of a probable 'Response Fatigue' to lockdown | #COVID19

A society-level behavior change, even for a short period, can only succeed with the cooperation of the people. This is not something that coercion can achieve; but our collective efforts can.

Care For Guest Workers | #COVID19

Kerala hosts a large number of workers from other Indian States; the State considers them as guest workers. 

Measures have been taken to ensure their security and well-being. A senior IAS official has been assigned to coordinate the efforts.