Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting with chief ministers, though video conferencing, to discuss the COVID-19 situation. (Photo Credit: Twitter/@ANI)
- On the rising COVID-19 cases in the country, PM Modi said that "a challenging situation is emerging again"
- He advised the chief ministers to focus on micro-containment zones
- He also called for a 'Tika Utsav' to be observed from April 11 to 14 to boost the vaccination drive
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Tirath Singh Rawat (right) took the oath earlier this month after replacing Trivendra Singh Rawat as the chief minister of Uttarakhand. (Photo Credit: PTI)
- Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat on Monday confirmed that he tested positive for COVID-19
- CM Rawat took to Twitter to inform the people about his COVID-19 test report
- He has isolated himself and is under the observation of doctors
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The central leadership of BJP recently sent two of its national observers to Uttarakhand for mapping the political situation in the state. (Photo credit: Twitter/@drdhansinghuk)