The government said UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhy Pradesh are witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases for the past three weeks as lockdown rules have been eased and inter-state migration has been allowed NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh are witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases for the past three weeks as lockdown rules have been eased and inter-state migration has been allowed.
Health secretary Preeti Sudan along with other health ministry officials held a review meeting through video conference with chief secretaries, health secretaries and National Health Mission (NHM) directors of these five states on Tuesday.