Second wave of COVID-19 worrying, people need to be extra cautious: Adityanath
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The all-party assembly was held on the Raj Bhawan, and Governor Anandiben Patel stated the state of affairs was grim and vaccination in opposition to COVID-19 ought to be ramped up
The present COVID-19 wave is worrying and people need to take all precautions and comply with protocols, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated on Sunday at an all-party assembly, which was not attended by Samajwadi Party, the primary opposition within the State.
The assembly was held on the Raj Bhawan right here, and Governor Anandiben Patel stated the state of affairs was grim and vaccination in opposition to COVID-19 ought to be ramped up.
An invitation was prolonged to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Leader of Opposition in UP Assembly Ram Govind Chaudhary for the all-party assembly, however they didn’t flip up, in accordance to sources.
“In the past one year, speedy action was taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in a planned manner. The fight was fought with joint efforts of everyone and in this, UP was fully successful. UP has done the best work in waging war against COVID-19. This had put an effective control over COVID, and the number of cases had become negligible,” Ms Patel stated on the assembly.
“Now, the novel coronavirus has returned after changing its form, due to which the situation has become grim. Now, we have to take benefit of our past experience, and soon control the phase-2 of COVID-19, so that its spread can be curtailed. It is good that anti-COVID vaccine is available now, and the vaccination has to be effectively done,” the governor stated.
She additionally stated that vaccination of college students of the universities and universities within the State ought to be thought-about.
Chief Minister Adityanath stated the present wave of COVID-19 is worrying and people need to train warning and comply with all COVID protocols religiously.
He appealed to people to adhere to COVID-appropriate behaviour in the course of the panchayat polls.
“The State government is committed to save lives and livelihood of people,” Mr Adityanath stated.
Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh, Congress chief Sohail Akhtar Ansari and BSP chief Lalji Verma additionally addressed the assembly.
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