
New Delhi: Corona is wreaking havoc in the country at this time. For the past several days, more than 3 lakh cases of corona infection are being reported in India every day. In these, different variants of Corona are taking the lives of people in different parts. This information was given by Sujit Singh, director of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC). He said that most people in North India are currently infected with the British variant of the virus, while the 'double mutant' variant of the virus is wreaking havoc in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka. However, the proportion of people infected in the country with the B1.1.7 variant (British variant) of the SARS Cov-2 virus has decreased by 50 percent in the last month.
British variant havoc in these states
Sujit Singh said in a press conference on Wednesday that the British variant of the virus is infecting the most people in North India, including Punjab (482 samples), Delhi (516 samples), followed by Telangana (192 samples), Maharashtra. (83) and Karnataka (82). He told that 10 top government laboratories and institutes have been doing genome sequencing (sequencing) of the Coronavirus since December last year. He informed that genome sequencing of 18,053 samples has been done so far.
The effect of double mutants in these states
He said that information related to genome sequencing was shared with the states twice in February and four times in March-April. According to Sujit Singh, the double mutant, also known as B.1.617, is mainly affecting Maharashtra (721 samples), West Bengal (124), Delhi (107), and Gujarat (102).
South African variants were also found at these places
The South African type of virus was mainly affected in Telangana and Delhi. It is known as B.1.315. He told that the Brazilian type was found only in Maharashtra and its ratio is negligible.
The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue Conference started on 21st February. Politicians from a
SBI Research: Growth rate will be 7.5 percent this year, GDP size will increase by 16 percent
The growth rate of the Indian economy is likely to increase by 0.20 percent to 7.5 percent in 202
Doubt remains on Hardik Pandya's inclusion in the team in the T20 World Cup. However, today the B
Everyone is reveling in the success of Ranveer Singh's film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. From the So
Randeep Hooda, who has won people's hearts with his acting by working in films like Sarabjit, ma
Because of the weakening of the third wave of Corona, a decision has been taken to relax the rest
Corona has once again started spreading its feet in the country. In the last 24 hours, 20,139 new
The fourth quarter of the financial year 2022-23 was excellent for Bengaluru-based IT company Inf
Weather Update: The mercury has started falling due to snowfall in the hilly areas. Be it Kashmir
America is going to deploy B-52 bombers in Australia, any trickery will outweigh China in Taiwan
The US is preparing to send six nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to an airbase in northern Australia.