Quarantine period of Doctors and Health Workers for their related to coVID-19 shall be treated as "On duty

Sub:-DPH&FW -Quarantine period of Doctors and Health Workers for their

related to coVID-19 shall be treated as "On duty" only-Orders-

Regarding.

Ref- 1) F.No.CoVID-19/60/2020-ME Pt.1), dated 06.08.2020 from the Lav

Agrwal, IAS. Joint Secretary, MH&FW, Nirmal Bhavan, New Delhi.

2) Memo.No.3747957/B2/2020, dated 27.08.2020 from the Health Medical

& Family Welfare (B2) Department, AP, Vijayawada.

In the pursuance of the 1" reference cited above, the Government has been

decided that the Quarantine period of Doctors and Health Workers for their duties related

COVID-19 shall be treated as "On duty" only,

In view of the above 2nd reference, all the District Medical and Health

Officers in state are informed that the Quarantine period of Doctors and Health Workers

for their duties related COVID-19 shall be treated as "On duty" only,

Hence, all the District Medical and Health Officers in state shal take further

necessary action accordingly.