NEW DELHI: The health ministry on Saturday said a positive trend was emerging in 23 states due to lockdown and containment measures against Covid-19 outbreak undertaken by the central and state governments.
Around 47 districts from 23 states have reported no cases of Covid-19 in the last 14 days. Besides, 22 new districts from 12 states — which had earlier reported some districts with not even a single case for 14 days — have joined the list by not reporting any cases in 14 days led by Covid-19 containment efforts.
The government, however, said the battle against the disease was a difficult one and a single case can play the spoilsport.
“Our field-level action is yielding p