Union Health Mansukh Mandaviya will interact with health ministers of five states and a Union Territory to review the Covid-19 situation on Monday amid a spike in infections, official sources said.

The Union minister will virtually interact with health ministers of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra, and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, an official source said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on Sunday to review the Covid-19 situation in the country as the Omicron variant of the virus fuels a surge in cases.