Health ministry alerts 6 states on new, emerging COVID cases

Published On 2023-03-18T17:03:42+05:30 | Updated On 18 March 2023 11:33 AM GMT

Overview

Six states have been directed by the government to examine the rising coronavirus situation at the micro level and surveillance, test, and monitor new and emerging covid clusters.

A significant rise in cases of coronavirus has been noticed in six Indian states, i.e., Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. Maharashtra has reported an increase in weekly cases from 355 to 668 with positivity rate of 1.92 percent.

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Roshni Dhar

Roshni Dhar, a Mass com graduate with a soft corner for health happenings, joined Medical Dialogues as a news anchor in 2021. Inspired by her mother who is a gynaecologist, she likes to keep herself and the world updated on the occurring in the medical field. She covers various aspects of health news for MDTV at Medical Dialogues. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751