<span style="color: #222222;">The four-member Central team which is on visit to Gujarat today appreciated the State Government's efforts in bringing down the mortality rate to 1.5 per cent.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Addressing a press conference at Gandhinagar, Director of AIIMS Dr Randeep Guleria said there is a remarkable change in the COVID-19 situation in the state. <br />''<br />''He appreciated various initiatives taken by the government in tackling the COVID-19 situation such as Dhanvantari Rath, intensive surveillance, the participation of private doctors in COVID treatment, day to day monitoring through CM dashboard. Mr Guleria said the urban health model adopted by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation can be replicated in other cities.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Earlier in Surat, Dr Guleria said that the government will soon issue a policy to check the hoarding of Tocilizumab injection in the country.</span><br />