Rethink short lockdowns, tracing is key: PM to states

Written by Kaunain Sheriff M
| New Delhi |

September 24, 2020 4:22:10 am





PM Modi was interacting with chief ministers of states.(Source: Twitter/BJP4India)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked the Chief Ministers of seven states worst hit by the Covid-19 crisis to make a critical assessment of the 1-2-day lockdowns that several states have been imposing, and the adverse impact these have on economic activity.

The Prime Minister stressed on the need for states to strengthen their tracing- tracking strategy to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus infection.

“The lockdown brought benefits. Globally too, it has been appreciated. However, now we have to focus on micro containment zones,…

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