Centre to rush teams to 10 states reporting surge in Omicron cases, slow vaccination rate

The Centre will deploy multi-disciplinary teams to 10 identified states reporting an increasing number of Omicron and Covid-19 cases or slow vaccination pace, the Union Health Ministry has said.

The Centre will deploy multi-disciplinary teams to 10 identified states reporting an increasing number of Omicron and Covid-19 cases or slow vaccination pace, the Union Health Ministry has said.

In a statement, the health ministry said that these teams will be deployed in Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Mizoram, Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Punjab.