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*DDC Doda holds Press conference,briefs about District Administration’s initiative of Oxygen Doot/Oxygen Messenger* _Also highlighted the merits and importance of Pulse Oximeter in detecting the low oxygen levels in the body_

Publish Date : 24/09/2020
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Doda, September 18:
District Development Commissioner Doda Dr Sagar D Doifode today held a media briefing about the District Administration’s initiative of Oxygen Doot/Oxygen Messenger.
 
Speaking to the media person’s the DDC informed that district administration has constituted teams for every containment zones and named them as “Oxygen Doot Oxygen /Oxygen Messenger”.
 
He said that these Oxygen Doot /Oxygen Messenger will be provided Pulse Oximeter and will go door to door in the containment zone’s and will check the oxygen levels of the family members in the households twice a day.
 
If during checking found the oxygen levels of any individual below 90,the person will be immediately send to the hospital for oxygen support.
 
Meanwhile the DDC also advised the general public of the district to make use of the pulse oximeter for early detection of the low level of oxygen in their bodies so that unavoidable incidents can be prevented on priority basis.
 
The DDC also demonstrated how to use the pulse oximeter and said that if the oxygen levels in the body is above 90 the person will be considered as physically fit and if the oxygen levels are recorded below 90,then the person is advised to visit the hospital for immediate oxygen support.
 
Medical Superintendent Associated Hospital GMC Doda Dr Yaqoob Mir were also present during the press conference.