Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that there is a need to be alert and cautious from Zika virus. Instructions have been issued by the state government to all the districts to be vigilant. Chouhan was holding a discussion with media representatives at Smart Udyan. It may be noted that Zika virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. This can especially be dangerous for pregnant women. Patients of Zika virus have been found in Kerala.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that Delta Plus variant of Corona is dangerous. Once it starts spreading, difficult situations will be created. All possible efforts are being made by the state government to control Corona infection. At present the number of positive cases is less. The status of Corona infection is being reviewed daily. Massive testing is going on in the entire state.Chief Minister Chouhan said that Corona virus changes its form. Hence, extra caution is required. Continuous appeals are being made to wear masks mandatorily, follow distancing of two yards and adopt Corona appropriate behaviour. Crisis Management Committees are also active in the state and are in constant dialogue with the public.