Senior diplomat Anurag Srivastava on Monday took charge as the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, succeeding Raveesh Kumar. Srivastava, a 1999-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, was serving as India's Ambassador to Ethiopia.

Anurag Srivastava takes charge as MEA spokesperson

The Ministry of External Affairs held a press conference on the COVID-19 virus outbreak. The MEA assured that the Ministry is working to further strengthen its Covid Control room. Currently, around 25-30 people are working in the control room in shifts. The control receives about 1000 calls and 400 e-mails in a single day. Watch video to know more:

Indian MEA briefs on COVID-19 pandemic, PM Modi monitoring situation closely

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Anurag Srivastava takes charge as MEA spokesperson

Indian MEA briefs on COVID-19 pandemic, PM Modi monitoring situation closely