Bengaluru: The State Government has decided not to grant leave the next 50 days for Health Department staff in the wake of possible COVID-19 second wave in Karnataka, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar.
Talking to reporters after chairing a meeting with senior officials and heads of key Government Hospitals here yesterday, he said the Government was well-prepared to prevent and mitigate the possible second wave and doctors, healthcare workers and officials will work in mission mode for the next one-and-a-half months. "I will not take break for the next 50 days and I expect my Department staff to follow me to fight against the pandemic," he said.
