All healthcare workers should wear face masks and practise hand hygiene while delivering patient care, according to the letter from Director General Health Services, Haryana, Sonia Trikha to all the Civil Surgeons in the state written on Thursday. COVID-19 Surge Fear: Haryana Health Department Asks Civil Surgeons for Compliance of Coronavirus Related Measures Across All Health Facilities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Thursday cautioned people against complacency and urged them to wear masks in crowded places, while also directing officials to strengthen surveillance measures, especially at international airports. COVID-19 Nasal Vaccine, Developed by Bharat Biotech, Approved by Government As Booster Dose, To Be Available on Co-WIN From Today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the status and preparedness of public health response to COVID-19 and emphasised the need for strengthened surveillance with a focus on genome sequencing and increased testing. COVID-19 Outbreak: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann To Hold Meeting With Health Department To Discuss Coronavirus Situation in State.
The Tamil Nadu Health Department would conduct 2 per cent random testing of all international passengers reaching the airports in the state, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Friday. COVID-19 Surge: Tamil Nadu To Test 2% of International Passengers Arriving in State Airports, Says Ma Subramanian.