NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry has warned that the Covid pandemic is not over. After a high-level meeting to discuss the Covid situation in the country, Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandavya has urged the people of the country to take the vaccine.

Delhi | Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chairs a meeting with health officials over the #COVID19 situation pic.twitter.com/qrD4EyczUO

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All the states and Union Territories have been advised to be vigilant against Covid-19. The Centre has also asked the states to send the Covid positive samples to the INSACOG lab as soon as possible.

Covid cases are rising sharply in China. As per reports, there is a hike in Covid infections in Japan, America, Brazil and Korea.