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On Thursday, 14 new cases of Omicron variant were reported in the country. Five new cases were reported in Karnataka, Telangana and the national capital Delhi four each, while a 41-year-old female health worker was found infected with Omicron in a village in Visapur tehsil of Mehsana district of Gujarat. With this, the number of Omicron infected in the country has increased to 83. Realizing the gravity of the situation, the central government has also become active. Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday reviewed the situation of COVID-19 in the country.
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Home Secretary reviewed the situation
This new variant of Corona has reached 11 states and union territories including Maharashtra and the national capital Delhi. In view of the seriousness of the situation, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday reviewed the situation of COVID-19 in the country amid rising cases of Omicron. The meeting also reviewed the health preparedness of all the Union Territories to deal with the pandemic situation. Administrative officers of Union Territories and Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan attended the meeting.
Government’s close watch on the situation
The Spokesperson of the Union Home Ministry said that the Union Home Secretary chaired a meeting with the Union Health Secretary to review the epidemic situation in the Union Territories. Just a day earlier, on Wednesday, the Union Health Secretary also held a meeting with senior officials of Union Territories and States. In this meeting, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan had issued instructions to the officials of the states to test all the oxygen plants.
