Asha Worker  

Matilda Kullu comes from a small village of Odisha. She started off working as an Asha worker to make the ends meet, but soon realized a bigger purpose. She has educated local villagers about proper medical treatment and has been awarded with several awards for her contributions.

Principal secretary of the health department said the UP government is tracking migrants who return to the state from other regions adding that ASHA workers have already tracked 15.52 lakh migrants. Among this figure, a very less percentage of migrants were identified as coronavirus infected. The health department also stated that 89.22 lakh houses were surveyed and 4.54 crore people have been medically examined by the department in the state.