6 Indian states advised to increase vigilance amid rising COVID-19 cases
STORY: 6 Indian states advised to increase vigilance amid rising COVID-19 cases
DATELINE: March 18, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:31
LOCATION: New Delhi
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of India Gate in New Delhi
2. various of government buildings
3. various of people wearing masks
4. various of a hospital
5. various of street scenes
STORYLINE:
Amid a significant surge in COVID-19 cases in six states, India's health ministry has advised local governments to take a risk assessment-based approach to prevent and contain the infection from spreading further, officials said Friday.
The federal health ministry wrote a letter on Thursday evening to the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, asking them to pay attention to testing, treating, tracking, and vaccination.
A few states are reporting higher number of COVID-19 cases, "indicating possible localized spread of infection and there is a need to follow a risk assessment-based approach to prevent and contain the infection, wit
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