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‘ICU beds filling up…’: Maharashtra health minister asks people to get tested

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‘ICU beds filling up…’: Maharashtra health minister asks people to get tested

ICU beds filling up…’: Maharashtra health minister asks people to get tested

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope urged people with Covid-19 symptoms to get tested immediately.

Tope said that ICU beds in the hospitals are filling up fast because people are coming in a bad condition to hospitals.

The State health minister explained that this is happening as people are not getting themselves tested on early symptoms. Maharashtra has been witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases.

The state has been reporting the highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases.

Watch the full video for more details.


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