Gujarat's Ahmedabad administration has started paediatric surveillance to identify the children who are most vulnerable to Covid-19.
According to officials, the survey will help the state make timely arrangements for the children's protection against the virus. "We have started screening children in the age group of 0-5 years.
We have 206 teams of ASHA and Anganwadi workers. They are surveying around 250 houses per day," health officer Sandhya Rathod told news agency ANI."We are maintaining a separate list of children suffering from malnutrition and other severe diseases.