The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday dismissed the reports of community transmission in India, urging people "not to panic" but asked everyone to "remain aware and alert". "Don't panic, there's no community transmission in India yet. Today, the challenge is not local or community transmission but if we are taking all the precautionary and containment measures," Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday dismissed the reports of community transmission in India, urging people "not to panic" but asked everyone to "remain aware and alert". "Don't panic, there's no community transmission in India yet. Today, the challenge is not local or community transmission but if we are taking all the precautionary and containment measures," Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said.