Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:29am on 26 Nov 2023,Sunday Health & Wellness
The Indian government calls for an immediate review of health preparedness as China battles a surge in pneumonia cases. The Union Health Secretary directs states to enhance medical infrastructure and monitor influenza-like and acute respiratory cases closely. All states are advised to implement revised surveillance strategies and upload data on the IDSP-IHIP portal. India remains vigilant, emphasizing proactive measures to counter any potential health challenges. The move comes as global organizations seek information on China's respiratory illness spike, with India ensuring preparedness and well-being of its citizens.
