Union Health Minister chairs high-level meeting to review COVID-19 situation
New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired a meeting with public health experts and officials to review the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, the status of the vaccination drive, and the Global scenario of new variants of Covid-19. Dr. V K Paul, Member (Health) NITI Aayog, was also present during the meeting.
Shri Lav Agarwal, AS (MoHFW) made a detailed presentation on the global scenario of a surge in COVID cases, primarily in Europe, and an analysis of various Omicron Variants in the world.
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The presentation included a detailed analysis of the COVID-19 situation in the country with the trend of COVID-19 cases, daily cases being reported, active cases, case positivity, and testing status along with state-wise weekly tests per million including a share of RT-PCR in tests conducted.
Dr. Manohar Agnani, AS(MoHFW) gave a presentation on the current status of vaccination in the country, availability of vaccines, and state-wise analysis of vaccine administration and highlighted the slow pace of administration of precautionary doses in the country.
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