What measures has the Indian Health Ministry taken to review preparedness for Cyclone Biparjoy
The Indian Health Ministry has reviewed preparedness for Cyclone Biparjoy. What are the specific measures that have been taken to ensure that public health is not adversely affected in the likely aftermath of the cyclone?
- Deploying medical teams to affected areas to provide immediate medical assistance to those in need
- Ensuring availability of adequate medicines and medical supplies in hospitals and health facilities in the affected areas
- Setting up temporary medical camps and mobile medical units to provide healthcare services
- Preparing for potential outbreaks of water-borne and vector-borne diseases through pre-positioning of medicines and medical supplies
- Providing psychosocial support to affected communities to alleviate the psychosocial impact of the disaster
- Coordinating with other government agencies and relief organizations to ensure effective delivery of healthcare services to affected populations
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