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Large number of COVID cases being reported from rural areas: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
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Last Updated: May 14, 2021, 03:03 PM IST
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Synopsis It is a catastrophic situation that asks us to stay alert and cautious as the slightest of carelessness is likely to result into a cause of great trouble, Birla told people of his Kota-Bundi constituency in Rajasthan during an interaction through video conferencing.
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Birla also said that collective efforts are required to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and break the transmission chain of the virus.
In the first COVID-19 wave mostly urban areas were affected, but this time a large number of cases are being reported from rural areas and some villages have registered over 25 per cent positivity rate, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday. He also called for establishing a healthcare network at the village level so that a person suffering from the coronavirus disease can be provided adequate medical care near his house.
In the first COVID-19 wave mostly urban areas were affected, but this time a large number of cases are being reported from rural areas and some villages have registered over 25 per cent positivity rate, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday. He also called for establishing a healthcare network at the village level so that a person suffering from the coronavirus disease can be provided adequate medical care near his house. It is a catastrophic situation that asks us to stay alert and cautious as the slightest of carelessness is likely to result into a cause of great trouble, Birla told people of his Kota-Bundi constituency in Rajasthan during an interaction through video conferencing.