Union health minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a meeting of state/UT health ministers on Monday. Maharashtra reports 44,388 new Covid cases, 12 deaths; Omicron tally at 1,2163. "Rising Covid cases are a matter of concern but there is no need to panic. Tamil Nadu on Sunday reported 12,895 Covid cases. Karnataka on Sunday reported 12,000 fresh cases and 4 virus-related deaths, taking the tally to 30,51,958 and the fatalities toll to 38,370.

Source: Hindustan Times January 09, 2022 18:19 UTC