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Union Ministry Writes To States, UTs Amid Covid-19 Rise

Amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases, the Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to all States and Union Territories, on June 9. As per the source, the Union Health Ministry urged all states/UTs to work for the progress of controlling the pandemic, and bring back restrictions to prevent Covid-19 spread. Furthermore, on June 9, India reported over 7,000 new Covid-19 cases with decreased 98.71% recovery rate.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 - 09:55 PM / by Varsha Joshi

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States With High Covid-19 Cases To Take Stricter Actions: Centre

The Centre has warned states with high Covid-19 cases to take stringent actions to contain the spread. Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to eight states to take immediate action to decrease the number of positive cases and share the details of the steps taken as per the Disaster Management Act. Over 10% positivity rate was registered in the districts of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Kerala, Meghalaya, Tripura, Odisha, and… read-more

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 - 08:15 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Covid-19, Centre, Rajesh Bhushan, Vaccination

Courtesy: The Times of India