Chhattisgarh witnessed an increase in COVID-19 cases with a total of 15 new infections reported today, taking the state’s cumulative tally to 71 confirmed cases. Among the newly reported cases, Durg accounted for 9 cases, Raipur for 4 cases, and Kanker for 1 case.
Amid the rising COVID-19 numbers, the Durg administration has issued guidelines specifically mandating the wearing of masks for elderly individuals and children during the upcoming New Year celebrations. These measures aim to prioritize the safety of vulnerable groups amidst the ongoing pandemic surge.
The proactive step by the Durg administration aligns with efforts to curb the spread of the virus and protect individuals who may be more susceptible to COVID-19 complications. Officials urge residents to adhere to the recommended safety protocols and guidelines, especially during public gatherings and festive occasions.
As the state continues to monitor and manage the evolving COVID-19 situation, regular updates on case counts and preventive measures are expected to be disseminated to the public to ensure awareness and compliance with health protocols.
Stay tuned for daily updates and follow the prescribed safety measures to safeguard yourselves and others from the spread of COVID-19 during the New Year festivities.
