Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Health) on Thursday issued directives for migrant workers returning to the state, reported news agency ANI. The guidelines included screening of all workers by the concerned district administration and a 14-day home quarantine for those showing symptoms of COVID-19. “Workers to be screened by dist administration. Those showing symptoms, but are not infected, will be sent to 14-day home quarantine, 7-day home quarantine for the asymptomatic ones”, ANI quoted the Additional Chief Secretary as saying.Those who don't have self-isolation facilities at their homes will be kept in institutional quarantine. For this schools and other educational centres will be converted into quarantine centres.As per the guidelines, the district administration will take names, address, phone numbers of the workers, upon their arrival at the quarantine centres.

Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Health) on Thursday issued directives for migrant workers returning to the state, reported news agency ANI. The guidelines included screening of all workers by the concerned district administration and a 14-day home quarantine for those showing symptoms of COVID-19. “Workers to be screened by dist administration. Those showing symptoms, but are not infected, will be sent to 14-day home quarantine, 7-day home quarantine for the asymptomatic ones”, ANI quoted the Additional Chief Secretary as saying.Those who don't have self-isolation facilities at their homes will be kept in institutional quarantine. For this schools and other educational centres will be converted into quarantine centres.As per the guidelines, the district administration will take names, address, phone numbers of the workers, upon their arrival at the quarantine centres.