Prepare plan to set up COVID-19 testing labs in all districts: Yogi Adityanath to officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to prepare a plan for setting up COVID-19 testing labs in all districts of state. chief minister gave instructions during a meeting with dal officers of 11 coronavirus-hit districts including Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddha Nagar late on Thursday night, an official release said on Friday.

chief minister sought from officials a detailed work plan for setting up labs in all districts of state, release said.

chief minister held a video conferencing with dal officers of 11 districts including Meerut, Agra, Firozabad, Kanpur Nagar, Aligarh, Moradabad, Bulandshahar, Jhansi and Basti besides Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad and reviewed situation re, release said. Adityanath had appointed dal officers to better evaluate situation in each of districts.