Government of Karnataka directs hospitals to comply with syndromic approach to COVID-19 cases.

The State Government of Karnataka on 28th April 2021 has directed the hospitals to strictly comply with syndromic approach for hospital admission and treatment of covid-19 cases, to prevent further damage in the larger interest of public health.

The Government in its earlier circular dated 15th October 2020 has issued details guidelines regarding syndromic approach to covid-19 disease and due to increasing instances of false negative reports of Covid-19 and to enhance the necessity of admitting and treating a larger number of patients, it has been decided to follow ‘syndromic approach’ and give patient numbers to such cases based on authorisation of doctors.

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