Corona cases are increasing in the country. The worst situation is that of Maharashtra. On Friday, 25,681 patients reported positive. This number is about 63% of the total patients found in the country. Earlier on Thursday, 25,833 cases were reported in the state.
At the same time, the situation is getting worse in Mumbai. For the first time, 3,063 people came to Corona positive in a day. This is by far the largest figure since Corona's inception. Earlier on Thursday, a record of 2877 cases were found. So far, a total of 3.55 lakh have been infected here. During this period, 3.24 lakh people were cured and more than 11 thousand people have also died.
Textile market will be closed on weekends in Surat
A record 450 cases were reported in Gujarat's Hiranagri Surat on Friday. After this, Manpa has directed to close the textile market Saturday-Sunday. Most of the workers associated with the market come from the surrounding areas and most of the shops are also in the narrow streets. In such a situation, it becomes difficult to follow social distancing. The administration then decided to close the market on weekends.
Punjab DGP arrives in the program without a mask
In Chandigarh too, the speed of Corona has now increased. More than 200 infected are being found here for the last 3 days. Because of this, Administrator VK Singh Badnore gave instructions to take necessary precautions to break the chain of infection, but his advisor Manoj Parida is not accepting his advice. He attended one of the events without wearing a mask. The program ran for about 45 minutes. During this time he did not wear a mask once. His wife and DGP of Punjab also appeared in the program without a mask.
More than 40 thousand cases occurred in the country on the previous day
In the last 24 hours, 40,906 new infected were found in the country, 23,623 were cured and 188 died. In this way, the number of active cases, ie, patients undergoing treatment, increased by 17,091. The number of newly infected is the highest since 28 November. Then 41,815 patients were found in one day.
So far 1.15 crore people in the country have been affected by this epidemic. Of these, 1.11 crore have been cured, 1.59 lakh have lost their lives, while 2.85 lakh patients are undergoing treatment. These figures are taken from covid19india.org.
Updates
In Bhopal, Indore, and Jabalpur, it has now been decided to do a total lockdown every Sunday. In all three cities, there will be a total lockdown of 32 hours every weekend from 10 pm to 6 am on every weekend. At the same time, schools and colleges will also be closed in these three cities till 31 March.
The increase in positivity rate in Delhi is also a matter of concern. According to the Health Department, the positivity rate has dropped from 0.76% to 0.93%. The total number of patients has been 6.46 lakhs. Their number is continuously increasing.
All school-colleges in Punjab have been closed till 31 March. Along with this, college examinations have also been postponed. According to the guidelines of the Punjab government, all educational institutions except medical and nursing colleges in the state will remain closed till March 31. 50% capacity is allowed in the cinema hall.
According to the guideline, more than 100 people will not be present at a time in a mall in Punjab. For those who lost their lives due to Corona, an hour of silence will be kept from 11 am on every Saturday from next week. During this time no vehicle movement will be allowed.
11 states with the highest number of cases every day
1. Maharashtra: More than 25 thousand cases occurred for the second consecutive day.
On Friday, 25,681 people were found corona infected. This is the second consecutive day when more than 25 thousand cases have been reported in the state. In the last 24 hours, 14,400 patients recovered and 70 died. So far, 24.22 lakh people have been infected in the state. Of these, 21.89 lakh patients have been cured, while 53,208 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 1.77 lakh patients are undergoing treatment.
2. Punjab: More than 2 thousand cases for the third consecutive day.
On Friday, 2,470 people were found corona infected and 1,339 patients recovered and 38 died. So far, 2.07 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 1.86 lakh patients have been cured, while 6,242 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 15,459 patients are undergoing treatment.
3. Kerala: Infectious figures cross 11 lakhs
On Friday, 1,984 people were found corona infected and 1,965 patients recovered and 17 died. So far, 11.00 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 10.70 lakh have been cured, while 4,468 infected have lost their lives. 25,156 patients are undergoing treatment.
4. Karnataka: More than 12 thousand active cases
On Friday, 1,587 people were found corona infected and 869 patients recovered and 10 died. So far, 9.66 lakh people have been infected in the state. Of these, 9.42 lakh patients have been cured, while 12,425 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 12,067 patients are undergoing treatment.
5. Gujarat: Over 1400 cases were received on the previous day.
On Friday, 1,415 people were found corona infected and 948 patients recovered and 4 died. So far, 2.83 lakh people have been infected in the state. Of these, 2.73 lakh have been cured, while 4,437 patients died. 6,147 are undergoing treatment.
6. Chhattisgarh: More than a thousand cases were found for the second consecutive day.
On Friday, 1,097 people were found corona infected and 360 patients recovered and 9 died. More than a thousand patients have been found here for the second consecutive day. There were 1066 cases here last day. So far, 3.21 lakh people have been infected. Of these, 3.11 lakh patients have been cured, while 3,929 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 6,753 patients are undergoing treatment.
7. Tamil Nadu: Increasing Cases
On Thursday, 1,087 people were found corona infected and 610 patients recovered and 9 died. So far, 8.64 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 8.45 lakh patients have been cured, while 12,582 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 6,690 patients are undergoing treatment.
8. Madhya Pradesh: More than 1100 cases came in the past.
On Friday, 1,140 people were found corona infected and 556 patients recovered and 7 died. So far, 2.73 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 2.62 lakh have been cured, while 3,901 patients died. 6,609 are undergoing treatment.
9. Haryana: 448 patients recovered in the last day
On Friday, 872 people were found corona infected and 448 patients recovered and one died. So far 2.78 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 2.70 lakh patients have been cured, while 3,090 infected have lost their lives. Currently, 4,380 patients are undergoing treatment.
10. Delhi: 700 patients received for the first time this year
On Friday, 716 people were found corona infected and 471 patients recovered and 4 died. So far, 6.46 lakh people have been infected in the state. Of these, 6.32 lakh have been cured, while 10,953 patients died. 3,165 are undergoing treatment.
11. Rajasthan: More than new patients recovering cases
On Friday, 402 people were found corona infected, 302 patients recovered and 2 died. So far, 3.24 lakh people have been affected by the infection in the state. Of these, 3.18 lakh have been cured, while 2,796 patients died. 3,121 are undergoing treatment.
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