December 6, 2020 8:41 AM

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COVID-19: UP becomes 1st state to conduct over 2 crore tests

Uttar Pradesh government has created a new record of testing two crore samples for COVID-19. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered setting up of more ICU beds in the state. The Chief Minister was reviewing the unlock process at a high-level meeting in Lucknow yesterday.<br />'' <br />'' Expressing satisfaction on completing the two crore tests of COVID-19 in the state so far, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that ness  should be maintained against  infection.  He asked  that  the People should be motivated to wear masks and hand washing regularly along with social distancing. He instructed   that  better treatment of patients infected with COVID-19 be ensured and there should not be any laxity at any stage. <br />'' <br />'' The Chief Minister also reviewed  arrangement and storage facilities  for the upcoming corona vaccine and preparedness of the cold chain required for it.  Instructing to increase the storage capacity of Vaccine to 02 lakh 30 thousand liters by December 15, he said that cold chain arrangements should be made at district and division level. He instructed  that the Police department be well  coordinated for   arrangements of better  safety  of vaccines so  it's timely availability may be ensured.<br />'' <br />'' He also instructed to train a large number of master trainers to administer the COVID vaccine. Meanwhile Chief Minister also launched COVID test center locator app- 'Mera Covid Kendra' yesterday. This App will be quite helpful to people and through the app they could  get information of COVID-19 test centers located within a radius of 5 kilometre. <br />''  

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