Central govt to take strict measures to check Omicron

Mumbai : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday said health department of central government is to issue fresh guidelines regarding the new variant “Omicron’ as it likely to infect children.

After paying floral tributes to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi here this morning, Mr Pawar told media persons that the Central government needs to take strict measures to control the spread of the new variant.

Replying to a query Pawar said that the Centre should put out its policy regarding the booster dose in public. “In view of the growing crisis from the Omicron variant, it is imperative that the health department of the central government announce and adopt a strict policy. Cities that have international airports should have a separate set of rules,” he added.

Mr Pawar also asked all political parties to ensure there are “no differences are created” between communities. “No incident should be seen through a political prism.

Efforts should be made to find a way out properly and peacefully. That is exactly what Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar tried to tell the country and the world,’ he added.

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