New Delhi, : Stressing that the threat of the Coronavirus pandemic common to all the State of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underscored the need of Centre and all States working together to tackle the outbreak.
In an interaction with the chief ministers of all the states via video conferencing on steps to combact the threat from the infection, the PM said that while participation of citizens was necessary to combat the challenge, panic needs to be avoided. He added that given the global context of spread of the virus in various countries, constant vigilance is of paramount importance.
He said that the next 3-4 weeks are crucial in efforts to contain the spread of the virus, and the most important measure for containment is ‘social distancing’. He requested the Chief Ministers to ensure effective implementation of the same.
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