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This story is from August 13, 2022

Covid cases up, avoid large Independence Day gatherings, states advised

Covid cases up, avoid large Independence Day gatherings, states advised
NEW DELHI: As the country continues to record an average of more than 15,000 coronavirus cases daily, the Centre has asked states to ensure that there are no large gatherings for Independence Day celebrations and that everyone follows Covid-19 protocols.
The Union home ministry has conveyed to all states and Union Territories to carry out a ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign at a prominent location of each district in the state and UT and carry out a fortnight and month-long campaign to keep it ‘Swachh’ through voluntary civil action.
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In a communication, the ministry said, “As a precaution against Covid-19, large congregations in the ceremony be avoided. It is imperative that Covid-19 guidelines are followed”.
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