Madhya Pradesh Reports 3722 New COVID Cases In The Last 24 Hours

The state of Madhya Pradesh reported a total of 3722 new covid-19 cases and 134 deaths in the last 24 hours. This brings the total cases in the country to be 78,003. Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that the state will be suspending bus operations till April 15th due to the rise in cases. The capital of the state, Indore is seeing a huge number of cases. Earlier this week, the CM himself attended a gathering where he invited media persons and other leaders from various parts of the state to discuss the issue of Covid-19.

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan requested citizens to be responsible for their own health and campaigned for the wearing of a face mask. He attended a 24-hour long event to promote wearing a mask and maintaining social distance. Its neighbour Odisha has reported only 791 new cases in the last 24 hours. Vaccinations are being provided non-stop at public and private hospitals.

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Take a look at the general coverage of the vaccine:

Cumulative Vaccination Coverage exceeds 8.7 Crores with more than 33 Lakh doses given in the last 24 hours. More than 33 lakh vaccination doses were administered in the last 24 hours: Ministry of Health

— ANI (@ANI) April 7, 2021

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The situation in the capital of the country, Delhi is also not very great. A new judgement passed at the High Court makes masks compulsory while driving a car as well!

Delhi High Court rules mask mandatory even if a person is driving alone. It states that a mask acts as a ‘suraksha kavach’ which would prevent the spread of COVID19. pic.twitter.com/litzyIQ4iN

— ANI (@ANI) April 7, 2021

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CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan took to Twitter to share a clip from the event he attended and even used the hashtag, #MaskUpMP.

– साप्‍ताहिक हाट बाजार को अस्‍थायी रूप से बंद करने पर विचार किया जाना चाहिये।
-हर जिले में कोविड मित्र डेस्‍क की स्‍थापना की जानी चाहिए।
– निजी चिकित्‍सालयों को कोविड के रेपिड एंटीजन टेस्‍ट एवं RT-PCR की अनुमति प्रदान की जानी चाहिए।: मुख्यमंत्री श्री @ChouhanShivraj #MaskUpMP pic.twitter.com/vqtEd7reOv

— Office of Shivraj (@OfficeofSSC) April 7, 2021

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