NEW DELHI : New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing a meeting to review the covid-19 situation in Varanasi today (Sunday).
The meeting is to also be attended by top officials of the local administration and doctors who are involved in fighting covid in Varanasi, the prime minister's office said in a tweet.
The meeting comes against the backdrop of India’s daily covid case count breaching the 260,000 mark. 261,500 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours.Ten states, including Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan report 78.56% of the new cases, the Union health ministry data showed.Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at.
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