New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with 4 Chief Ministers in separate cellphone calls on Saturday to debate the coronavirus scenario of their respective states.
He talked to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur.
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In the final three days, PM Modi has spoken with 10 Chief Ministers and two Lieutenant Governors to hunt particulars in regards to the pandemic scenario in states and union territories.Â
CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan tweeted to tell about his interplay with PM Modi stating that he “apprised him of the present scenario in Madhya Pradesh and defined the repeatedly declining positivity fee and fast-growing restoration fee. I additionally shared with him the efforts made by the State Government.
He added that he talked to the Prime Minister in regards to the state authorities’s measures together with the Janata Curfew, ‘Kill Corona’ marketing campaign and the federal government’s efforts to construct Covid care facilities, momentary Covid hospitals, and different public consciousness campaigns.
The Madhya Pradesh CM additionally mentioned intimately the availability of Remedesivir, availability and provide of medical oxygen, and new oxygen crops being constructed within the state. The Prime additionally sought particulars in regards to the progress of the continued vaccination marketing campaign within the state.
Thanking the Prime Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan wrote that he expressed satisfaction over the efforts of the Madhya Pradesh authorities and warranted all attainable assist from the union authorities
Madhya Pradesh had reported 11,708 new Covid instances within the final 24 hours, pushing the entire tally to over 6.49 lakh.
Similarly, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur additionally knowledgeable that he apprised the Prime Minister in regards to the Covid scenario within the state.
“We informed the Prime Minister about all the work being done by the State Government for the convenience of Covid patients including oxygen supply, capacity of beds in hospitals, vaccination campaign,” he wrote. He adopted this by thanking the Prime Minister for assuring all attainable assist.
Himachal Pradesh had reported 4,177 Covid-19 instances on Friday, pushing its complete caseload to over 1.22 lakh. 56 Covid fatalities have been recorded within the final 24 hours.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra, the state that has confronted the worst of Covid pandemic, is presently amongst these seeing a plateauing of contemporary infections, the Union Health Ministry knowledgeable on Friday. It reported 54,022 new instances within the final 24 hours together with 898 fatalities.
Besides this, Tamil Nadu joined the listing of states to endure an entire lockdown, beginning May 10. The choice for a 2-week lockdown got here after the state recorded 26,465 new Covid-19 instances within the greatest single-day spike to this point.
