<span style="color: #222222;">In Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot held an open meeting with the members of the Council of Ministers this evening in view of the increasing cases of COVID. Expert doctors and senior officials gave their views in the meeting regarding COVID situation.  Health Secretary Vaibhav Galaria informed that there has been a three-fold increase in the COVID cases in the state in a week. But, the infected people are not yet experiencing serious illness.<br />'' <br />''AIR correspondent reports, that The weekly positivity rate in the state has increased from 0.21 percent to 0.64 percent in a week.  131 new cases have been reported in the state in the last 24 hours while the number of active patients has gone up to 537. There are active patients of COVID in 21 districts. Out of which more than 60 percent are in Jaipur alone. Along with COVID, 23 new cases of Omicron variant have also been found in the state today. </span>