In view of the sudden increase in cases, the health department has instructed officials to organise mock drills on April 10 and 11 for preparations to deal with the disease.
Commissioner (Health) Dr Sudam Khade informed Free Press that a mock drill would be conducted on April 10 and 11 as Covid cases are on the upswing in the state.
District hospitals are also centres for samples collection in the state. Tests are carried out at centres where laboratories are available, according to health department officials