PM Modi cautions against complacency in Covid-19 review meeting
New Delhi: PM Modi on Thursday held a high-level review meeting regarding the status of Corona infection in the country and its related aspects. The meeting took place just a day after the high-level meeting held by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday. The high-level virtual review meeting chaired by PM Modi was attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer.
In a review meeting chaired by the Health Minister on Wednesday, he urged the countrymen to follow Covid-appropriate behavior. Along with this, he also advised people to get vaccinated against infection. During the meeting, it was specially emphasized that the corona infection is not over yet. He directed the officers to be fully prepared and strengthen surveillance.
Notably, four cases of BF.7 omicron sub-variant were registered in the country. This variant of Covid is responsible for the current surge of infections in China. According to the information, there are currently 10 different variants of Covid-19 in the country, of which BF.7 is the latest.
In view of the spurt in the infection situation in neighboring China, the central government has started random sampling of international passengers at airports. In various countries including America, China, Japan, South Korea, France, the pace of cases of corona infection is being seen fast.
- PTC NEWS
