Strictly follow Covid directions: Mohali DC

Tribune News Service

Mohali, January 6

In view of a sudden spurt in Covid cases, the district administration today urged people to strictly follow the directions issued by the health authorities in the district.

Deputy Commissioner Isha Kalia stated this after attending a meeting of the virtual tricity war room with Governor Banwarilal Purohit. Additional Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal, Additional Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal and Civil Surgeon Adarshpal Kaur also attended the meeting

Dr Adarshpal Kaur said the Omicron variant was very infectious and spread faster than the Delta variant; therefore, all people must follow the guidelines and all beneficiaries, including those aged between 15 and 18 years, needed to be fully vaccinated.

In case of persistent cough, cold, fever, etc, one should visit a government health facility and seek the advice of a doctor, and get a Covid test done.