New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a virtual meeting with the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday.
Mandaviya will hold the meeting via video conferencing at 4 pm regarding the Covid-19 situation and preparedness.
On Saturday, Mandaviya said that the government has been working to control the spread of Covid-19 and urged the people to wear masks and follow covid appropriate behaviour.
“We are working on alert mode to control the spread of Covid-19 and are conducting environmental, sewage and human surveillance. Virus RNA was found in the sewage samples in Delhi and Mumbai,” Mandaviya said.
He further urged the people to wear masks, avoid crowded places and follow Covid-appropriate behaviour.
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday decided to hold mock drills at all health facilities across the country on December 27 in the wake of the COVID alarm due to a surge in infection in many countries.
This is to ensure readiness in the availability of oxygen support, and ICU beds among other preparedness measures in case of a surge of COVID cases in India.
(With Agency Inputs)
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