Prime Minister chairs high level meeting on COVID-19 and Vaccination
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high level meeting this morning on the situation of India’s corona virus situation and vaccine drive in India.
Prime Minister was briefed by the officials about the vaccination process and future vaccine availability. He directed the officials to speed up the vaccination process and to work closely with the states and to scale up the rates of Covid-19 testing in areas with high test positivity rates (TPR).
Prime Minister took to his Twitter to post, “Discussed a number of issues during today’s review meeting on COVID-19 including scaling up testing in areas with high TPR, preparing localised containment strategies, augmenting health capacities in rural areas and ramping up the speed of vaccination.
India has been logging over 3 lakh COVID-19 cases everyday for nearly 3 weeks, according to Health Ministry data.