India has been registering a sudden increase in Covid-19 cases in the last one month. This sudden surge is driven by cases in Mumbai, Maharashtra and a few other states.
The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that India reported 12,847 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of active caseloads to over 63,063.
The state of Maharashtra recorded a total of 4,165 new active COVID-19 cases on Friday, of which 2,255 new cases were reported in the capital Mumbai.
During this, Delhi 1,323 new Covid cases were reported, while Tamil Nadu 552, West Bengal 192 and Goa 112 on Thursday.
The Nagaland government is monitoring the COVID-19 situation with the number of fresh cases maintaining an increasing trend in many parts of the country, an official said on Thursday.
Lok Nayak Hospital in such times Director Suresh Kumar It has been reported that only patients with chronic disease are being admitted to hospitals after getting infected with Kovid-19.
He further said that most of the people admitted to the hospitals have recovered and are showing a tendency to get better. Very few people in particular also need the support of oxygen.
calm the fear of a quarter covid wave In the country, Kumar insisted that people should get their third COVID booster dose. He said that now the recovery of the patients admitted in the hospital is accelerating.
“He is having mild symptoms. People should get the third dose,” Kumar said.
In view of rising COVID cases across the country, Ministry of Health has directed all States/UTs to continue monitoring the spread of the infection and take necessary steps for speedy and effective management of COVID-19, as these States are affected by COVID-19. Reporting an increase in cases. ,
States have also been asked to conduct surveillance of Flu Like Illness (LLL) and SARI cases in all hospitals on a regular basis. States have also been asked to continue immunization of all eligible people.
Out of the rising caseload in India, Delhi alone accounts for the active caseload of 3,948 Covid cases, Maharashtra has 20,634 cases, Haryana has reported 2,364 cases, while Kerala has recorded over 17,955 Covid cases at present. Tamil Nadu has 2,313 active cases, Karnataka has reported 4,371 active cases so far.
The rising COVID numbers are pushing the positivity rate in an upward direction as the country’s daily positivity rate has reached 2.47% while the weekly positivity rate is 2.41%.