Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to increase the bed strength in COVID-19 hospitals from nearly one lakh at present to 1.50 lakh by the end of June.He also asked them to increase the testing capacity to 20,000 per day by June 20, an official release said.
At present, the state is testing nearly 16,000 samples per day.In a meeting with senior officials, the chief minister stressed on remaining alert and maintaining discipline during the unlock period.There should be regular patrolling to check crowding in all places and precautions be taken in containment zones, he was quoted as saying in the release.The chief minister reiterated use of public address system for creating awareness among the.