New Delhi: Amid the rising COVID-19 instances throughout the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (April 8) mentioned that there can be no lockdown. He mentioned that there’s a need to work on war footing once more to struggle towards the pandemic.
PM Modi held a gathering with Chief Ministers on the present COVID-19 scenario.
“A challenging situation is emerging again. I request you all to give your suggestions to tackle the COVID-19 situation,” he mentioned.
The prime minister additionally introduced {that a} “Tika Utsav” could be noticed from April 11 to 14.
“11th to 14th April can be observed as ‘Tika (vaccination) Utsav’ for COVID-19 vaccination,” he mentioned.
PM Modi’s deal with in assembly with CMs – Live updates:
* There is a need to work on war footing once more to struggle COVID-19. Despite all of the challenges, we’ve got a greater expertise, sources & a vaccine: PM Modi
* We need to struggle the second surge in instances. Many states together with Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Punjab have crossed first wave of peak in COVID-19 instances. This is a severe concern. People have develop into complacent. In most States administration has additionally develop into relaxed: PM
* A difficult scenario is rising once more. I request you all to give your strategies to deal with the COVID-19 scenario: PM Modi
* I enchantment to you all to stress on COVID-19 testing. Our goal is to do 70% RT-PCR checks. Let the variety of constructive instances come excessive, however do most testing. Proper pattern assortment is essential, it may be checked by correct governance: PM Modi
* COVID-19 tracing and monitoring is the best way to curb the unfold of an infection: PM Modi
* We should focus on micro-containment zones. In locations the place evening curfew has been imposed, I might urge to use the phrase ‘Corona Curfew’, to proceed alertness about coronavirus. It can be higher to begin curfew timing from 9 pm or 10 pm until 5 am or 6 am: PM Modi
* eleventh to 14th April might be noticed as ‘Tika (vaccination) Utsav’ for COVID19 vaccination: PM Modi
eleventh to 14th April might be noticed as ‘Tika (vaccination) Utsav’ for COVID19 vaccination: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/8PfY6EZftS
— ANI (@ANI) April 8, 2021
* Once once more we need to increase consciousness concerning the significance of sporting a masks and following COVID19 security protocols: PM Modi
* Today, the issue is that we’ve got forgotten about COVID19 testing and have moved to vaccination. We have to do not forget that we had gained the struggle towards COVID19 with no vaccine. We have to emphasise on testing: PM Modi
* We need to prioritise (vaccine distribution) with what we’ve got. We will not get the consequence by retaining vaccines in a single state. It will not be proper to suppose on this means. We have to handle by fascinated about the nation: PM Modi
Second wave of COVID-19 in India
PM Modi’s deal with comes after India recorded 1,26,789 contemporary COVID-19 instances, taking the tally to 1,29,28,574.
As per the Health Ministry information launched at 8 AM on Thursday (April 8), 685 deaths and 59,258 discharges have been reported within the final 24 hours. The energetic caseload has reached 9,10,319 whereas the loss of life toll stands at 1,66,862 within the nation.
