Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi asked states to set up task force/steering committees at the district or block level to prepare for the COVID-19 vaccine programme. PM discussed various aspects relating to the COVID-19 situation, including further ramping up of health infrastructure and ensuring vaccination to our citizens, during the interaction with CMs earlier today.
The meeting was attended by Union home minister Amit Shah and health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. Chief ministers participated in the virtual interaction include Delhi’s Arvind Kejriwal, Rajasthan’s Ashok Gehlot, West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee, Maharashtra’s Uddhav Thackeray, Chhattisgarh’s Bhupesh Baghel and Gujarat’s Vijay Rupani.
PM Modi asked CMs to work to bring the positivity rate below 5 percent and fatality rate under 1 percent.
