India crossed 1 lakh Covid cases in 24 hours
The number of new cases reported in the last 24 hours in India surpassed a lakh in the Covid – 19 daily tally on Friday. The latest data available from the Union of the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs indicates that there are currently 3,71,363 active cases in the country.
The Indian Union of Health Ministry announced on Friday that India has seen the highest level of Covid – 19 cases with over 10,000 (1,17,100). It was on June 6, last year, that more than a thousand Covid cases were reported in India per day. One of the reasons for this exponential increase will be the development of the Omicron variant.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it has discovered 9.5 million new cases of Covid – 19 since last week. Although the number of deaths has declined, the number of cases continues to decline each week.
When the second wave of the virus ravaged India in 2021, the country saw more than 1,000 cases a day for the last time. A total of 4,444 highly infectious Omicrons have been cured in the country and 3,007 have been identified (3,007). As of today, this type of rapidly spreading bacteria has been identified in 27 states.
As of today, the daily positivity rate is 7.74 per cent, whereas the weekly positivity rate is 4.5 per cent. As of today, 302 people have died from complications associated with these surgeries, bringing the death toll to 4,83,178. In the past 24 hours, 30,836 people have recovered to bring the cumulative death toll to 3,43,71,845. This means that the recovery rate reaches 97.57 per cent.
The Ministry of Health said that more than 68 samples have been tested against the virus so far in the country.
In addition, more than 149 doses of crore against Covid – 19 have been administered to beneficiaries as part of a national vaccination campaign launched about a year ago. 4,444 There has been an increase of 85,962 in the number of active COVID – 19 cases within 24 hours.
The country also recorded 30,836 recoveries today, bringing the total number of recoveries to 3.43 71,845. India has recorded 377 new cases of infection with Omicron, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 3,007 cases, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health.
The Health Ministry said at least 1,199 people have recovered. The state with the highest incidence is Maharashtra, with 876 cases. Delhi came in second with 465 cases, followed by Karnataka with 333, Rajasthan with 291, Kerala with 284, Gujarat with 204 and Tamil Nadu with 121. There were 23 states and territories combined.
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Manipur, and Punjab are among the states where the union has reported new cases. As of June, active cases amounted to 1.05% of total infections, the ministry said, while the nationwide recovery rate from COVID – 19 was 97.57%.
According to the ministry, the total daily positivity rate was 7.74 per cent, and the total weekly positivity rate was 4.54 per cent. Additionally, the cumulative doses of COVID – 19 administered domestically within the framework of the national campaign have reached 149.66 crores. Hence, India continues to acquire more and more of the vaccine.
The Omicron variant of Covid – 19 continues to spread across India, leading to an increase in the country’s Covid – 19 count. The hardest-hit states after this pandemic are Maharashtra, Delhi, and West Bengal.
Thursday, the number of new Coronavirus cases in Maharashtra increased by 36% over the same day the previous day. Twenty-one hundred and eighteen infections were recorded in Mumbai alone, a record for the city
Official data shows that Rajasthan recorded 2,656 new cases of Coronavirus on Thursday, including 1,438 new cases in Jaipur, it is capital. Covid – 19 has been found in Ashok Gehlot, the company’s minister. Moreover, Punjab reported five more deaths related to Coronavirus on Thursday, while 2,427 new cases brought the number of infections to 6,11,102, according to a news release.
In addition, Haryana is experiencing another significant increase in Covid – 19 infections, with more than half of the 2,678 new infections reported on Thursday occurring in the Gurugram district. In West Bengal, the number of people infected with Covid – 19 increased to 1693,744 after 15,421 more tested positive, 1,399 more than a day earlier, according to a health bulletin.
Severe lockdown is no longer a tool to contain Covid – 19: Africa CDC
Africa’s top public health official on Thursday said a severe lockdown was no longer the best way to contain Covid – 19 while praising South Africa for adopting the approach to deal with the wave. the latest infection caused by the Omicron variant.
” We are very encouraged by what we have seen in South Africa during this period, where they are looking at data on levels of disease, ” said John Nkengasong, Director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. severity (of infections). Africa CDC). A press conference. Four employees of Maharashtra Interior Minister Dilip Walse Patil have tested positive for Covid – 19. ANI news agency quoted a source from the minister’s office as saying: ” Sample tests on people staying at the minister’s residence have been carried out.
Prime Minister’s response for surpassing 10,000 Covid cases in India:
With 1,03,558 new Covid-19 infections, India experienced the largest daily increase on record, bringing the total to 1,2589,067. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting on Sunday to review the situation; Center teams were sent to three states.
Here is your tenth transcript of this amazing story:
- Prime Minister Modi, in a tweet after the review meeting, said: ” Reviewed the situation related to COVID – 19 and vaccination across the country as an effective means to combat the global pandemic. ( sic) ”
- The dramatic increase in cases can be ” primarily due to the severe decline in compliance with Covid’s appropriate behaviours, mainly in terms of mask use and maintenance of ‘2 gaj ki doori’ ‘ (six-foot distance), pandemic fatigue and lack of effective implementation of containment measures on the ground, ” said a government statement on Sunday following the Prime Minister’s meeting.
- As India faces a second wave of Covid, Maharashtra, the country’s worst-affected state, experienced its biggest daily increase on Sunday with 57,074 new infections. Mumbai, the financial capital of India, also peaked at 11,163 new infections, bringing the city’s total to 4,52,445.
- Uddhav Thackeray’s government announced new restrictions on Sunday, including a night-time curfew in the state and a ” strict lockdown ” on weekends from 8 p.m. Friday to 7 p.m. Monday amid an unprecedented spike in Covid.
- Central government decided to send teams to Maharashtra, Punjab and Chhattisgarh due to the high number of daily new cases and disproportionate death toll.
- Delhi also saw a significant increase with 4,000 new infections, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections to 6,76,414. This is the largest daily increase of the year. It is one of the top five states reporting the most cases in the last 24 hours.
- Chhattisgarh (5,250), Karnataka (4,553) and Uttar Pradesh (4,136) are the other three states with the biggest spike in cases over the past 24 hours, according to government data.
- The last time India recorded the largest increase in daily infections was September 17, when 97,894 infections were recorded in a single day. The recent spike in cases has been linked to infectious variants.
- An increase in the number of cases before the election in 4 states of Assam, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, a Union territory. The Election Commission ensures that Covid protocols are strictly followed in the polling stations.
- Last week, India extended the vaccine to anyone aged 45 and over. The country aims to vaccinate more than 30 million people by July. India has recorded the third-highest number of cases in the world after the United States and Brazil.
edited and proofread by: nikita sharma
