Patients crossed 79 million; Death rate less than 1% in 14 states and union territories

Posted on 26th Oct 2020 by rohit kumar

The number of corona patients in the country has crossed 79 lakh. So far 79 lakh 9 thousand 49 people have been infected. It is a matter of relief that 71 lakh 33 thousand 993 people have been cured in these, while 6 lakh 54 thousand 686 patients are still being treated.

 

So far, one lakh 19 thousand 30 patients have died due to infection. If you look at the figures, the deaths from corona in 14 states and union territories of the country are under control. It has a death rate of less than 1%. Punjab has the highest death rate of 3.14% and Maharashtra 2.63%.

 

Mizoram is the first state in the country where no deaths have occurred from Corona yet. So far 2,447 people have been infected here, but the government has controlled the infection to a large extent.

 

Karnataka patients cross 8 lakh

 

The figure of corona patients in Karnataka has crossed 8 lakh. So far 8 lakh 2 thousand 817 people have been found infected. Of these, 81 thousand 50 patients are still under treatment, while 7 lakh 10 thousand 843 people have been cured. So far, 10 thousand 905 patients have died due to infection.

 

Reserve Bank Governor Corona Infected

 

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has become Corona positive. He tweeted, "I have been found corona infected. Am asymptomatic. Feeling completely healthy All those who come in contact with me are requested to take precautions. I will continue to work in home isolation. RBI work will be normal as before. I will be connected to all my deputy governors and other officials through video conferencing and telephone. ''

 

Corona updates

 

The recovery rate has increased by 2% in the last 5 days. On October 19, there was an 87% recovery rate, which has now increased to 89.74%. In the last 3 days, there has also been a decrease of 58 thousand inactive cases (number of patients who are currently being treated).

 

There are currently 16 states and union territories in the country, where the active cases have been reduced to less than 5 thousand. At least 51 patients are undergoing treatment in Dadra & Nagar Haveli, 175 in Mizoram, 204 in Andaman and Nicobar, 242 in Sikkim. Apart from this, the number of active cases is also less in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, Puducherry, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Ladakh, and Chandigarh.

 

Bharat Biotech, which is working on the Corona vaccine, has received a large-scale trial of the vaccine. The firm has started preparing trials for 20,000 volunteers from 12 to 14 states.

 

70 thousand fewer patients than the last two weeks

 

The number of patients being treated for corona has now increased to 6.68 lakh. When compared to the last two weeks, this time 70 thousand fewer patients were found. Between 11 and 17 October, where 3 lakh 71 thousand 163 cases were received, between 18 and 24 October this number was 4 lakh 41 thousand 217. This week 4 lakh 81 thousand 324 patients were cured, this number is 38 thousand 210 less than the week before.

 

Despite less patient recovery, the number of active patients has improved further. Between 11 and 17 October, where 84 thousand 147 active cases were reduced, between 18 and 24 October 1 lakh 14 thousand 790 active cases were reduced.

 

State of five states

 

1. Madhya Pradesh

 

On Sunday, 951 new patients were found in the state, 1181 people were cured and 10 patients died. The number of infected people has now reached 1 lakh 67 thousand 249. Of these, 11 thousand 237 patients are currently being treated, while 1 lakh 53 thousand 127 people have been cured. So far 2885 patients have died due to infection.

 

2. Rajasthan

 

On Sunday, 1821 people were found infected in the state. 2240 people were recovered and 13 patients died. 1 lakh 86 thousand 243 people have been found infected so far. Of these, 16 thousand 668 patients are being treated, while 1 lakh 67 thousand 736 people have been cured.

 

3. Bihar

 

Corona testing figures in the state crossed 1 crore. In the last 24 hours, 1.4 lakh people were screened. 749 people were found infected. So far, 2 lakh 12 thousand 192 people have been infected. In these 10 thousand 222 patients are being treated, while 2 lakh 920 people have been cured. So far 1049 patients have died due to infection.

 

4. Maharashtra

 

Within the last 24 hours, 6059 new patients were found in the state, 5648 people recovered and 112 patients died. So far, 16 lakh 45 thousand 20 people have been found infected. Among these, 1 lakh 40 thousand 486 patients are still under treatment, while 14 lakh 60 thousand 755 people have been cured. So far 43 thousand 264 patients have died due to infection.

 

5. Uttar Pradesh

 

The number of people who lost their lives due to Corona in the state has reached 6882. On Sunday, 28 infected died. 2032 new patients were found and 2368 people recovered. So far, 4 lakh 70 thousand 270 have been confirmed infected. Of these, 27 thousand 317 patients are currently being treated, while 4 lakh 36 thousand 71 people have been cured.