Union Health Minister set to review COVID preparedness in States
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With rising COVID cases, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to meet States’ Health Ministers on April 7
With COVID cases showing an upward trend, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is scheduled to have a meeting with Health Ministers of all States and Union Territories on Friday, according to sources.
Earlier this week, the COVID empowerment working group also conducted a review meeting and said that India needed to be alert and not worried.
“Currently, the sub-variant of Omicron, which is circulating in the country, hasn’t increased hospitalisation,” Mr. Mandaviya said on the COVID-19 situation in the country.
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