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.
Congress: 'UDAN scheme not working on 93% routes,' Kharge targets government citing CAG report
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday claimed that a Comptroller and Auditor General
The fourth quarter of the financial year 2022-23 was excellent for Bengaluru-based IT company Inf
Another school in the country's capital Delhi has received a bomb threat. After receiving the thr
Two people have lost their lives and 21 people have been injured in a mass shooting in the Norweg
IND Vs IRE T20: Arshdeep recorded his name in the pages of history, broke Jasprit Bumrah's record
Indian team's young fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has registered his name in the pages of history by
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is on 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' these days. The journey which started from
The 2022 Cannes Film Festival has begun. For the first time this year, India is going to attend t
CAA Rule: Muslim Rashtriya Manch welcomed CAA, and said- necessary for the progress of the country
Muslim Rashtriya Manch has welcomed the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in
Bully bai app: Mischief of Uttarakhand woman and engineer, both arrested
Mumbai Police has arrested a woman, the main accused in the 'Bully Bai' case. The woman is accuse
BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh are chanting Mahamrityunjaya Mantra in temples to pray for the long
