No need to impose an entire lockdown in UP says, Chief Minister Office

Lucknow: Even as the nation is recording a huge spike in day-by-day coronavirus cases, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) Monday knowledgeable that there will now not be any lockdown in the state.

"There is no choice to impose a whole lockdown. Weekend lockdowns will proceed to curb the unfold of COVID-19"," CMO informed.

The CMO additionally knowledgeable a new consignment of 20,000-30,000 Remdesivir vials will attain the kingdom today.

Quoting the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, CMO stated, "20,000-30,000 Remdesivir vials will acquire proper right here today. A new consignment of Remedisvir will be acquired within the subsequent three days. Except for specific circumstances, complete oxygen produced with the aid of all industrial gadgets ought to be used for scientific functions only."

The Chief Minister stated three new oxygen flora will additionally be set up at extraordinary locations in the nation every week. "With DRDO's help, a new oxygen plant with the functionality of 220 cylinders will be established and made operational in the subsequent 2-3 days. The authorities of India have allotted 750 MT oxygen," he said.

"Dedicated COVID fitness facility with the functionality of 225 beds has been operationalized at Lucknow's Balrampur Hospital. seven-hundred greater beds will be added. KGMU, RML, Era, Hind, Integral and Mayo Medical Colleges to be run as committed COVID hospitals," he said.

The Chief Minister in addition stated earlier that any scientific university is diagnosed in the state, it needs to be ensured that the respective university has its very own oxygen plant.

"50 percentage of 108 ambulances may additionally be committed for Covid only. Rapid checking out to commence at airports, bus & railway stations of inter-state passengers," he said.
Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel held a telephonic meeting with the district magistrates of Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Meerut, and Varanasi over the recognition of remedy and vaccination of the corona patients taking walks withinside the district.

The Governor stated that all measures ought to be taken to forestall black advertising of Remedisvir injection used in corona therapy and drugs must be used on the advice of the doctor.

"There is no shortage of oxygen furnish in hospitals and immediate availability ought to be ensured the vicinity ventilators are needed," referred to Patel.

The governor appealed to the District Collectors that there needs to be no scarcity of drug treatments in hospitals, their availability ought to be ensured. Enforce the obligatory use of masks strictly and no character have to depart the residence except a mask. Along with this, make human beings conscious of COVID vaccination so that greater and greater humans can be vaccinated and the assist of universities can additionally be taken in this work.

She advised that a crew of officers ought to be shaped to deal with the situation, which would be capable to reveal the preparations of COVID-19 protocols.

Meanwhile, the Allahabad High Court directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to shut all organizations in Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur until April 26.

However, Additional Chief Secretary- Information, Navneet Sehgal stated that the national authorities will no longer impose an entire lockdown in the cities however impose strict restrictions. "The UP Government is submitting its reply earlier than the Court on its observations," he said.