In order to better track coronavirus variants through the
INSACOG network, the Health Ministry has written to all states urging them to enhance genome sequencing of positive cases.
COVID-19:
Terrible reports of Kovid-19 have surfaced in several nations, including America, as a result of leaks from China (US). The Indian government is prepared for any scenario involving the upcoming new Kovid (COVID-19) cases around the world. The NCDC and ICMR have received a letter from Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan. In this letter, it has been stated that all states must demand genome sequencing. Despite the fact that there are currently few occurrences of Kovid-19 in India and a significant decline in Kovid-related mortality,
New Delhi: COVID-19 horror stories leaking out of China and new cases
COVID-New Delhi The centre needs to be ready for anything after hearing 19 terrifying tales that have leaked from China and new cases that have been reported from the US. In order to better track coronavirus variants through the INSACOG network, the Health Ministry has written to all states urging them to enhance genome sequencing of positive cases.
According to
Health Ministry Secretary Rajesh Bhushan's letter to all states, "ln view of the sudden spurt of cases being witnessed in Japan, the United States of America, Republic of Korea, Brazil, and China, it is essential to gear up the whole genome sequencing of positive case samples to track the variants through....
INSACOG network," Health Ministry Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said in the letter to all states.
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a meeting today
In order to discuss the COVID-19 situation in the nation, key officials and specialists will meet with Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today, according to news agency ANI. However, experts have cautioned that the situation needs to be taken carefully. It will be better if you take action rather than stress over it. The Government of India would not want any laxity in such a case because the corona illness is once again on the rise around the world.
United States has warned the outbreak
Given the possibility of subsequent mutations and the magnitude of China's economy, the United States has warned that the outbreak is now of worry to the rest of the globe.
In China's capital Beijing, local authorities on Tuesday reported just five deaths from Covid, up from two the previous day, AFP reported.
Only individuals who had directly died from respiratory failure brought on by the virus would be included in the Covid mortality numbers, according to Beijing health officials.
According to Wang Guiqiang of Peking University First Hospital, "At the moment, underlying disorders continue to be the leading cause of death after being infected with the Omicron form."
Things are still normal regarding COVID-19 in India
In India, the status in Corona cases remains normal. Regarding the number of corona cases across the nation, as of Tuesday (December 20), 112 more cases have been reported within the past 24 hours. On the other side, there has also been a reduction in the number of active Kovid patients throughout the nation. With this, there are currently 3490 active cases across the nation. Three persons have also passed away from corona in the previous 24 hours. Following March 2020, this number represents the fewest fatalities per day.
Jai Jaiswal
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
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