The formula of Lockdown: The world was shocked by the havoc of the Omicron variant, which countries imposed the lockdown? Know the condition of India

Posted on 14th Jan 2022 by rohit kumar

Omicron, a new variant of the coronavirus, has caused a worldwide outcry. In the last week, there has been an increase of 11 percent in corona infection cases in the world. The World Health Organization has warned that the risk posed by the Omicron variant is still too high. This variant has spread in 108 countries of the world. The spread of the virus in many countries remains a grim situation. Many of these countries have imposed partial lockdown in their country. Many countries have implemented strict sanctions. Omicron has caused havoc in some states of India. It is spreading five times faster than the delta variant. After all, which are the countries that have imposed the partial ban in their country. What are the measures India has taken to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant?

 

1- Omicron virus has taken a formidable form in Canada. Canada's Ontario and Quebec have imposed very strict lockdowns. Schools and other indoor activities are completely closed. Strict punishment has been provided for violation of rules. There is a fine of $6,000 for breaking the rules.

 

2- The European country Britain is one of the countries most affected by Omicron. The government in Britain is in a dilemma. There is fierce opposition to the lockdown in Britain. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that schools and business activities will not be closed in the country. The countries of the European Union have decided not to close schools and businesses due to the rising corona.

 

3- The coronavirus has taken a formidable form in America. In America, the federal and state governments are shying away from imposing lockdown. Despite the spread of Omicron, business establishments are open in more than half of the states. However, some states have imposed partial restrictions. Let us tell you that the cases of corona infection are increasing rapidly in America. On Monday, 13.5 lakh new cases were reported in a single day. This is the biggest case of such a large number of cases being reported in a single day in any country. Earlier in the US itself, on January 3 this year, one million thirty thousand cases were reported.

 

4- Omicron infection is spreading rapidly in China. There has been a strict lockdown in Xian city of China since 22 December. There is a lockdown in three cities of China due to the outbreak of Corona. Due to this, about two crore population of the country has been imprisoned inside homes. Apart from this, 13 million people in Xian and 11 lakh people in Yuzhou will live under lockdown restrictions. Strict restrictions have also been imposed in some other parts of China. There is also a provision of fines for breaking these rules in China. The first case of the Omicron variant was reported in South Africa after the second wave. This variant spread rapidly in South Africa. Some restrictions have been put in place in the days of the Omicron variant's proliferation.

 

Isolation and vaccination biggest weapon

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised the Chief Ministers that the governments should continue to issue guidelines related to home isolation. Also, improve it from time to time. During this, the better the system of testing, tracking, and treatment, the less the burden on hospitals will increase. PM Modi said that apart from fighting Omicron, the country also needs to be prepared to deal with other variants of Corona in the future. He said that apart from this, we also have to ensure that maximum treatment is done in-home isolation. Modi said the central and state governments should continue the collective approach adopted so far in fighting the pandemic. Vaccination is the biggest weapon against the covid pandemic. The sooner we provide preventive doses to frontline workers and senior citizens, the stronger our health system will be.

 

70 lakh cases in seven days

 

The World Health Organization said more than 7 million new cases of the Omicron variant were reported across Europe in the first week of January, more than doubling in just two weeks. 26 countries in Europe reported that more than one percent of their population is getting infected with corona every week. The organization has warned that it is now time for countries to try to prevent their health systems from collapsing.

Other news