Summary:
At present, the state government stipulates social distancing and facemask while venturing out, including at workplaces and social gatherings. Households becoming larger transmission unitsBy considering the idea of practising social distancing and using facemasks inside houses, the health department will try to address the issue of a household becoming a larger transmission unit. By practising social distancing and using facemasks this could be avoided,” said a member of the state team. In the case of the spurt in cases especially in the northern districts, families remained the most significant hotspots of Covid-19 transmission. Thus social distancing and facemasks should be made compulsory inside houses also,” said an officer of the health department..