Patients crossed the figure of 33 lakh, a record 75 thousand new infections were found in 24 hours, 54 thousand people were cured; More than 60 thousand deaths in the country so far

Posted on 27th Aug 2020 by rohit kumar

Is bad news. The figure of Corona patients in the country crossed 33 lakh on Wednesday. A record 75 thousand 995 new patients were found in 24 hours. Earlier, on August 22, a maximum of 70 thousand 67 people were found infected. With this, the number of infected has now increased to 33 lakh 7 thousand 749. Now the pace of increase of infectives in India every day has become the fastest in the world. In the second place either America lives or Brazil.

 

There are 20 to 25 thousand less infected in both these countries than India. If you look at the figures, now in India, 27,243 people are being tested corona in every 10 lakh population. Of these, 2,393 people are being found infected. 44 people are dying in this same population.

 

54 thousand people recovered, the recovery rate is 76.28%

The news of relief among the increase of infected is that the speed of recovery of patients has also increased. On Wednesday, 56 thousand 191 patients were cured. With this, the number of patients recovering has now increased to 25 lakh 23 thousand 443. Talking about the recovery rate, it has increased by one percent to 76.28%. That means 76 people are recovering in every 100 patients.

 

Death toll exceeded 60 thousand

The death toll due to infection crossed 60 thousand on Wednesday. Within the last 24 hours, 1 thousand 17 patients died. So far, 60 thousand 629 people have died in the country. It is a matter of relief that the rate at which the number of infected people is increasing is decreasing the death rate. The infection mortality rate in the country is 1.83%.

 

Aim to double corona test in Delhi

 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday admitted that cases are increasing in Delhi. He said that to deal with this, we have decided to extend the test. We will do 40 thousand tests daily within a week. We have more than 14 thousand beds, of which more than 10 thousand beds are empty. The recovery rate of corona patients has increased and the death toll is decreasing. We aim to reduce mortality to zero.

 

Corona updates

 

Punjab: State Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that 4 ministers and 20 MLAs of the state have been found corona infected till two days before the commencement of the Punjab assembly session. Assembly Speaker Rana KP Singh had instructed all the members, officers, and staff to attend the assembly session to undergo the corona test. The assembly session will begin on August 28.

 

Maharashtra: The state government has deferred all examinations conducted by the State Public Service Commission (MPSC). This decision was taken in the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday. This order was given because of the increasing cases of Corona in the Cabinet. In the state, 122 policemen were found corona positive in 24 hours. Of these, 2 died.

 

West Bengal: The state government has announced a total lockdown on September 7, 11, and 12 in the state. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that this would help in preventing the spread of infection. During this time only the necessary facilities will be operational.

 

Himachal Pradesh: The government has released new guidelines for tourists. Apart from RT-PCR, reports of TRU NAAT and CB NAAT tests from approved labs of ICMR will also be valid. Meaning if a tourist does not have an RT-PCR report, he can enter the state by showing a negative report of these tests taken 96 hours ago.

 

Indian Council of Medical Research: 8 lakh 23 thousand 992 tests were done in the country on Tuesday. With this, 3 crore 76 lakh 51 thousand 512 samples have been investigated so far. ICMR Director General Balaram Bhargava said that ICMR has started the second national serosurvey, which will be completed by the first week of September.

 

Union Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik is admitted to Manipal Hospital for the last 14 days. Now their condition is better than before. They were found positive in the Corona investigation on Tuesday.

 

State of five states

 

1) Madhya Pradesh

The state received 1064 new infections on Wednesday. With this, the total number of infected in the state has gone up to 56,864. The state lost 17 lives in the last 24 hours. The death toll has now risen to 1,282.

 

So far 43,246 patients have been cured in the state. 12,336 patients are currently being treated. 936 patients were discharged on Tuesday.

 

2) Rajasthan

 

The state received 1345 new infections on Wednesday. Now the figure of infected has reached 74670. At the same time, 12 people also died. These included 3 in Jaipur, 2-2 in Jodhpur and Bikaner, 1-1 in Ajmer, Bundi, Dungarpur, Jhalawar, and Sikar. So far 992 patients have died from Corona in Rajasthan.

 

So far, more than 21.96 lakh samples have been tested in the state. A total of 74670 positives have been found in these. Of these, 59579 people have been recovered. Out of this, 58891 has been discharged. Now a total of 14099 active cases remain in the state. Apart from this, 9219 migrant Rajasthanis have also been found infected.

 

3) Bihar

On Wednesday, 2163 new infections were identified in the state. Now the number of infected has increased to 1,26,990. Within the last 24 hours, 9 infected died. The death toll rose to 653. There are 19,571 active patients of Corona in Bihar at present.

 

On the other hand, the rate of recovery of corona infections in the state increased and it increased from 83.74 percent to 84.07 percent on Wednesday.

 

4) Maharashtra

 

The state received 14,888 new Corona patients on Wednesday. With this, the number of infected has increased to 7,18,711. Of these, 5,22,427 people have been cured. 7,637 people were discharged within the last 24 hours. So far 23,089 patients have died.

 

5) Uttar Pradesh

 

The state has recorded 5898 new cases of infection on Wednesday. This is the highest number of patients found in a day so far. So far 2,03,028 people have been infected. Of these, 1,48,562 people have been cured while 3,141 patients have died.

 

On Wednesday, 1 lakh 44 thousand 802 samples have been investigated in the state. This is the most test done by any state in one day. So far 49 lakh 41 thousand 679 samples have been tested in the state. So far, 1 crore 93 lakh 20 thousand 725 houses have been serviced in the state.