The ministry also said that the health infrastructure in India has been significantly strengthened, especially since the covid-19 pandemic. “India is prepared for any public health exigency," the ministry said. However the ministry acknowledged that there was a need to enhance surveillance in humans, animal husbandry and wildlife, besides improving coordination. The WHO’s risk assessment indicates a low probability of human-to-human spread and a low case fatality rate among the reported human cases of H9N2. Recently, the director general of Health Services (DGHS) discussed India’s preparedness against H9N2 in light of a case reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in October in China, according to the statement.
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