THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health minister Veena George has said there was no need for people who come into contact with Covid patients to undergo quarantine. Only caregivers of positive patients will have to go into quarantine, she said.
The minister said the people in the state have been vaccinated, and the severity of the disease in the Omicron variant is very low. Hence there is no need for all people coming into contact to go into quarantine.