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India’s Health Ministry calls for vigilance amid spike in COVID-19 cases

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A healthcare worker collects a nasal swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing amid a recent surge in the Coronavirus case, at the Railway Station, in Bikaner last Wednesday.

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NEW DELHI: India’s federal Health Ministry has advised states to stay alert amid a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country.
 
According to data released by the ministry on Saturday, 6,155 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours.
 
This was the first time since September 16, last year, that daily cases have crossed the 6,000 mark, according to Xinhua.
 
On Friday, the federal Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya held a review meeting on the COVID-19 pandemic with local health officials.
 
Mandaviya said the federal government and states need to continue working together to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. He issued directions to ramp up testing and vaccination efforts.
 
A spike in influenza and COVID-19 cases has been witnessed since mid-February this year. – BERNAMA-XINHUA

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