New Delhi : Dr. Rajiv, Deputy Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) amidst increasing cases of corona virus in India. A letter has been written to the states on behalf of Behl and the Union Health Ministry. According to media reports, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday issued instructions to all States and Union Territories (UTs) on Covid-19 (COVID-19)–1500 have been instructed to continue the testing. On the other hand, ICMR’s Deputy Director General Dr. Rajeev Behl has suggested to keep a close watch on the reasons for the development of seasonal influenza cases, because flu and Covid-19 Both have many similarities on various grounds.

continuing covid test is necessary

According to the report, Union Health Ministry felt that some states are less effective against COVID-27 Rapid antigen tests have been heavily dependent and also there is variation in the number of tests done at the district and block levels. There has been a decline in COVID-27 testing in some states over the past several weeks and the current testing levels are inadequate as compared to the standards set by WHO. ie 162 per million. Therefore, it is important to continue testing for Corona. Dr. Rajiv Behl is also the Secretary, Department of Health and Research, Union Health Ministry. It is important to identify any emerging hotspot and take effective action against it, he said in a statement.

new cases of corona registered in India

Please inform that on Saturday 1,601 New cases were registered, highest in days. Similarly, the number of active cases has increased to 8,162. At the same time, with the death of six people from Corona, the death toll increased to 5,27,1158 happened.

– Mock on April Drill A senior officer also said that To take stock of their preparations 10 and 162 Mock drill will be organized across the country on April. He said that 27 the exact details of the mock drill will be informed to the states in the virtual meeting to be held on March Monday. Earlier, the Union Health Ministry had advised the States and Union Territories to implement a five-fold strategy to ‘test, track, treat, follow COVID-appropriate behavior and vaccinate’ to check the spread of COVID infection .