Corona report of 39 international passengers came positive in 3 days, rapid testing is being done at the airport
1780 samples were collected for corona testing. The number of samples collected is 3994, out of which the report of 39 people has come positive.
Highlights
- Corona testing is being done at airports since last 24 December.
- Within the last three days, 39 foreign travelers have been found corona infected.
- Mock drill was done in all the Kovid hospitals of the country on Tuesday.
New Delhi. The Government of India has started rapid testing of international passengers arriving at all airports in the country for coronavirus from last 24 December. During this, passengers of a total of 498 international flights have been tested. 1780 samples were collected for corona testing. The number of samples collected is 3994, out of which the report of 39 people has come positive. All these samples have been sent for genome sequencing.
5 foreigners found infected in Bodh Gaya
On December 26, five foreign nationals who had come on pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya in Bihar have been found corona infected. Of these, four are from Thailand and one from Myanmar. The government had decided to conduct random tests at the airport after the arrival of two percent of the total passengers in each flight amid the rise in cases of corona virus in China and several other countries. Mock drill was done in most of the states of the country on Tuesday.
Manish Sisodia visited the hospital
In this episode, Delhi’s Deputy CM Manish Sisodia visited LLJP Hospital to review the mock drill organized for Kovid. A mock drill was organized at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana. A mock drill was also organized at Gandhi Nagar MCH Hospital in Jammu. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited Safdarjung Hospital to review the Covid mock drill.
Mock drill held in Kovid hospitals across the country
The Union Health Minister said that on Tuesday, mock drills were organized in many hospitals across the country, I inspected the Kovid ward and saw whether the same arrangement is there in other hospitals or not. If the corona cases increase in the coming days, then we should be fully prepared for that.
China lifts restrictions on airports and ports
At the same time, in the midst of a large-scale outbreak of Corona virus in the country, by January, China will practically abandon its three-year-old ‘Zero Kovid Policy’ and its international isolation and completely open its airports and ports for travel and trade. will open from
