"We must stop this emerging "second peak" of Corona immediately," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells Chief Ministers.India is seeing a robust recovery rate but we have to work together to stop emerging second wave of Corona and for this. "We have to take quick and decisive steps," he adds.Now, we should be not be careless and there is no need to create panic among the general public, he says.States like Kerala, UP, Chhattisgarh overly dependent on antigen tests; RT PCR tests should make for over 70 percent of overall testing, he adds.We have to increase testing in small cities. The pace of COVID vaccination in the country is continuously increasing. We are looking at ensuring curbing any waste of vaccine doses.
"We must stop this emerging "second peak" of Corona immediately," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells Chief Ministers.India is seeing a robust recovery rate but we have to work together to stop emerging second wave of Corona and for this. "We have to take quick and decisive steps," he adds.Now, we should be not be careless and there is no need to create panic among the general public, he says.States like Kerala, UP, Chhattisgarh overly dependent on antigen tests; RT PCR tests should make for over 70 percent of overall testing, he adds.We have to increase testing in small cities. The pace of COVID vaccination in the country is continuously increasing. We are looking at ensuring curbing any waste of vaccine doses.