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21-12-2022
Watsupptoday Desk

The meeting by Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to review India’s covid-19 situation began here on Wednesday. ICMR Head of Virology Nivedita Gupta, NTAGI head NK Arora, Member Health Niti Ayog VK Paul, and members from NCDC and DBT are present at the meeting. Ahead of the review, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote to all states and UTs on Tuesday asking them to ensure that samples of all positive cases were daily sent for genome sequencing to study the nature of the variants. The upsurge in China is of major concern worldwide with the pandemic having originally spread from Wuhan.