The dangerous variant of Corona virus Delta has now entered 8 states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh. 50% of cases of this dangerous variant have been found. There is a lot of alertness in the central government regarding this and work has been started to stop it.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday wrote to the Chief Secretaries of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana directing them to step up measures to contain the spread of the Delta Plus variant. The central government has asked states to increase contact tracing.
Along with this, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has also expressed concern about this variant and said that the delta form first identified in India is the highest among all the forms of Kovid-19 identified so far. has been found to be infectious. In a press conference, he cautioned about the reach of the delta form in 85 countries and said that it has reached 11 countries in the last two weeks.
