A warning over a spike in infections has been issued for the national capital region (NCR) Uttar Pradesh government directed officials to put all districts under the capital region on alert mode. Alert was issued after a meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath.
In the last 24 hours, Gautam Budh Nagar in UP’s Noida reported 70 new cases. Officials have been told to send samples from Covid patients for genome sequencing. Adityanath also asked them to speed up administering the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines.
The chief medical officer had asked schools to report complaints of flu-like symptoms after a rise in the number of sick students at schools.
