NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday cautioned states to observe all precautions and don’t let the guard down amid the rise in Omicron variant cases in the country.
Here’s what the government advised states and UTs:
* Be vigilant and monitor case positivity, doubling rate, clusters of new cases across districts.
* Consider local curbs/restrictions ahead of upcoming festive season and impose night curfews.
* Impose night curfews & ensure strict regulation of large gatherings.
* Notify containment zones, buffer zones in case of new Covid-19 clusters.
* Ensure 100% coverage of left out first and second dose eligible beneficiaries in an accelerated manner.
*Strengthen door-to-door vaccination campaign in states/UTs where vaccination coverage is below the national average.
* The Centre has advised the states going in for elections in the near future to exponentially ramp up the Covid-19 vaccination, especially in the low coverage districts to protect the vulnerable population.
Here’s what the government advised states and UTs:
* Be vigilant and monitor case positivity, doubling rate, clusters of new cases across districts.
* Consider local curbs/restrictions ahead of upcoming festive season and impose night curfews.
* Impose night curfews & ensure strict regulation of large gatherings.
* Notify containment zones, buffer zones in case of new Covid-19 clusters.
* Ensure 100% coverage of left out first and second dose eligible beneficiaries in an accelerated manner.
*Strengthen door-to-door vaccination campaign in states/UTs where vaccination coverage is below the national average.
* The Centre has advised the states going in for elections in the near future to exponentially ramp up the Covid-19 vaccination, especially in the low coverage districts to protect the vulnerable population.
