COVID-19: Union Home Secretary holds meeting to review situation, preparedness in Delhi-NCR Latest Videos
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Union Home Secretary chaired a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation and preparedness in Delhi-NCR.
Keeping in view the close knit urban structure of the NCR region, the Home Secretary emphasized that it is necessary for all concerned authorities in Delhi and the NCR region to come together to tackle the deadly virus, read a statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
He reiterated on the need to have a unified strategy in the region to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the meeting, the Home Secretary conveyed that the Omicron variant being highly transmissible, no stone is to be left unturned to deal with any surge in cases and immediate steps should be taken to further strengthen the monitoring and containment mechanism. He stressed that the State and the local administration should strictly enforce the norms of COVID-19 appropriate behaviour; that is wearing of face masks and maintaining safe social distance in all public areas and public gatherings.