'Don't panic but there should be no laxity in preparedness': Mandaviya at high-level meet amid rising Covid cases

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In view of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in Kerala, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat and Karnataka, Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with top officials and chief health secretaries. The minister said, "There should be no laxity in our preparedness. There is no room for politics when it...

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COVID-19

Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
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Karnataka

State in southern India
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Kerala

State in southwestern India
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
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Goa

State in Western India
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Gujarat

State in western India
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