PM asks officials to work with 'mission-mode' in states seeing Covid surge

A special campaign for Covid-appropriate behaviour with emphasis on 100 per cent mask usage will be organised from April 6 to April 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to review the coronavirus situation and vaccination program in the country. 

"The Prime Minister directed that for sustainable Covid-19 management, awareness of the community and its involvement is paramount and there is a need to continue Jan Bhagidari and Jan Andolan," the government said in a release.

Modi mentioned that the five-fold strategy of testing, tracing, treatment, Covid-appropriate behaviour and vaccination if implemented with utmost seriousness and commitment would be effective in curbing the spread of the Pandemic.

The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Cabinet Secretary, Home Secretary,