A woman undergoes a nasal swab test to detect Covid-19 at CV Raman government hospital in Bangalore, India, 19 April 2022. The daily Covid-19 active cases have been rising in India since late January. The country reported over 1,200 new Covid-19 cases and one related death in the past 24 hours. EFE/EPA/JAGADEESH NV
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the state government will bring guidelines after the video conference of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with chief ministers regarding COVID-19 on April 27.
Amid apprehensions of the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Modi is set to hold a video conference with the Chief Ministers of the states on April 27 to discuss the precautions to tackle it, Bommai informed.
Speaking to media persons, Bommai said, “The Union government has already issued a caution alert. A slight increase in cases has been recorded in Kerala and Maharashtra in the last 8-10 days. Based on the experience of the last three waves, experts too have suggested suitable precautionary measures. The health minister has already issued a few instructions. Clear instructions would be issued for Covid management in the State after the video conference with the Prime Minister.”
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“It is important for people to be careful. Covid second wave started slowly and later exploded. The scientists are studying the virus variants,” he added
