Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday reviewed the situation in the state arising from Omicron cases being reported from few
districts for the past three days.
The Chief Minister discussed the Covid-19 situation and the Omicron variant in the state with district collectors and senior officials of health and medical
department in the meeting held at Pragathi Bhavan.
Officials informed the Chief Minister that the situation was under control in the
state and there was no cause for concern.
The Chief Minister also reviewed the readiness of the state health system to face
any situation arising out of the pandemic. He directed officials to strictly implement new Covid-19 guidelines issued by the Centre concerning the Omicron variant in the state. He further told the officials to continue with the strategy of tracing, testing and treatment of Covid-19 patients.
The Chief Minister said that the situation was under control in the state but
appealed to the people to follow Covid-19 appropriate behaviour including social distancing and wearing of masks apart from urging them to be sensitive to the situation.
