Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting on the Covid situation. It is said that officials have been instructed to wear masks, increase covid testing and focus on genome sequencing. Covid cases surge: PM Narendra Modi big announcement after high-level meeting.
PM Narendra Modi is said to have directed states to increase Covid testing and focus on genome sequencing of all positive cases. PM Modi said in the Covid review meeting that there is a need for strengthened surveillance with a focus on genome sequencing and increased testing.
State governments have been ordered to step up efforts to prevent any possible spread of Covid as India has brought back random testing of international travellers at airports as the Christmas and New Year celebrations approach.
The move comes amid growing concerns over the spread of Covid in China after the recent relaxation of strict lockdown measures. Hospitals and medical facilities in China are overflowing with patients. The move comes amid growing concerns over the spread of Covid in China after the recent relaxation of strict lockdown measures.
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Hospitals and medical facilities in China are overflowing with patients. Precautionary measures have been taken in the country after the sudden rise in the number of Covid cases in foreign countries including China, America, and Korea.
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