New Delhi: Given the upcoming festival, Union Secretary of Union Rajesh Bhushan has written to all countries to actively consider the imposition of local restrictions to curb mass meetings.
Bhushan said that several countries still reflect signs of increasing in their everyday cases and their participants.
The letter was read, “At first, let me appreciate your sustainable leadership and guidelines to curb the spread of Covid cases in this country during the second wave of Covid-19.
Although the trajectory of new cases of everyday cases has shown a stable decline last month, there is Some countries that still reflect signs of increases in their daily and personal cases, “” In this case, direction instructions issued under disaster management laws by MHA vide letters on June 29, for focused detention steps Can be referred.
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“Given this command, and remembering the upcoming festivals, such as Muharram August 19), Onam (August 21), Janmashtami (August 30), Ganesh Chaturthi (September 10) and Durga Puja (5th October 2021) etc., where public meetings Large expected, it is recommended that countries can actively consider the imposition of local restrictions in public observations of this festival and curb mass meetings, “Bhushan added in the letter.
He added, the Indian Medical Research Council (ICMR) and the National Disease Control Center (NCDC) have expressed concern about the potential of mass collection events during a festival that turned into a super spreader, so it led to a surge in Covid cases.
This was previously communicated to letters to the United States on July 20, 2021 from the Ministry of Health and the Welfare of the Union Family.
India on Wednesday reported 42,625 new Covid-19 cases, 36,668 recovery and 562 deaths in 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and family welfare.
The 12,076 increase in cases was recorded in a daily infection since Tuesday when 30,549 new cases were reported.
With this, the cumulative number of Covid-19 cases has reached 3.17.69.132 including 3.09.33,022 disposal and 4,25,757 deaths.
The number of active cases has reached 4,10,353, accounting for 1.29 percent of the total number of cases.