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भारत सरकार स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्रालय A

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Government of India Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi – 110011

वन्दना गुरनानी, भा. प्र. से. Vandana Gurnani, I. A. S. अपर सचिव एवं मिशन निदेशक ( रा. स्वा. मि. ) Additional Secretary & Mission Director ( NHM )

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D. O. No V. 14013 / 01 / 2020 – B ( NHM ) part V

Dated the: 07. 04. 2020

I am pleased to inform that the Government of India ( Gol ) has approved the ‘ India COVID – 19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package. It may be noted that this package is fully ( 100 % ) Centrally funded. 2. The project will be implemented in three phases during the period January 2020 to March 2024 ( Phase – 1 from January 2020 to June 2020. Phase – 2 from July 2020 to March 2021. Phase – 3 from April 2021 to March 2024 ) with the objectives of emergency COVID – 19 Response. Strengthening National and State Health Systems to support Prevention and Preparedness. procurement of essential medical equipment, consumables and drugs. strengthening of surveillance activities including setting up of laboratories and Bio – security preparedness.

The MOHEW is releasing funds ( as indicated in annexure ) under the immediate response of this Package for your States / UT under National Health Mission forimplementationof phase 1 up to June 2020. The key activities to be implemented under the Phase – 1 are as below:

Support to States / UTs for development ofdedicated COVID hospitals and other hospitals. isolation blocks, negativepressure isolation rooms, ICUs with ventilators. oxygen supply in hospitals, strengthening of laboratories in hospitals, hiring of additional human resources and incentives to human resource and community healthvolunteers: Procurement of Personal Protection Equipment ( PPE ). N95 masks andventilators. Over and above what is being procured and supplied by the Govt. of India: Strengthening of identified laboratories and expansion of diagnostics capacities, including procurement of diagnostic equipment, testing kits and other reagents and mobility support for sample transport, over and above what is being procured by the Govt. of India: Outreach. Survey and community surveillance activities including mobilitysupport for the same and training and orientation of health workers andvolunteers.

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Disinfection of hospitals, ambulances etc.

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4. The detailed instructions and guidance in this regard is being issued separately. with main epands Yours sincerely. ( Vandana Gúrnani ) To Additional Chief Secretary / Principal Secretary / Commissioner ( Health ) of all State / UTs in India

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1. VPPS to Secretary. MOHFW. Gol PPS to Special Secretary ( H ). MOHFW. GOI, New Delhi PPS to Special Secretary ( AS ). MOHFW. GOI. New Delhi Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor. MOHFW. Gol 5. Mission Director ( NHM ) of all State / UTs in India ( Vandana Gurnani )