Omicron, Covid-19: Centre sends health teams to Punjab, 9 other states

New Delhi, December 25

Multi-disciplinary central teams have been deployed in 10 states, including Punjab, which are reporting either an increasing number of Omicron and Covid-19 cases or a slow vaccination pace, according to a Union Health Ministry office memorandum. As per the document, besides Punjab, the teams have been sent to Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Mizoram, Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand. — TNS