On Wednesday, Public Health Minister Rajesh Tope ruled out any type of lockdown in the state amid the emergence of a new variant named ‘Omicron’ and has stressed on implementing the ‘3T’ formula of testing, tracking as well as treatment.
So far, there are 10 cases of Omicron detected out of which one from Kalyan-Dombivli has been discharged.
Minister said, “We are not thinking about any lockdown in the state as of now. The state task force has given no such directions. We shall closely keep a tab on the situation and take call on any curbs following the guidelines of the Centre, state task force, and the Chief Minister.”
