New Delhi:
India is currently watching a slight increase in Covid-19 infections with the Union Ministry of Health Reporting 257 active cases so far. Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu are more than 85 percent of these cases. Delhi has also reported 23 active cases.
Kerala tops the list with 273 active cases, followed by Tamil Nadu with more than 66 cases and Maharashtra with more than 56 infections. Spike in these states comes amid a regional boom in Kovid -19 cases in Asia.
Health officials in Kerala confirmed one death till May 19.
Other states and center areas that have reported new or existing active cases include:
- Puducherry – 10 active cases (3 new from May 12)
- Karnataka – 13 active cases (8 new)
- Delhi – 5 active cases (3 new)
- Gujarat – 7 active cases (6 new)
- Rajasthan – 2 active cases (1 new)
- Haryana – 1 active case (1 new)
- Sikkim – 1 active case (1 new)
- West Bengal – 1 active case
No other state has reported any new infection or deaths since May 19.
During the same period, at least 112 patients have been fixed or have been discharged. The overall recovery of the country is more than 4.45 crores, with a total deaths of 5.33 lakhs since the onset of epidemic.
Amid growth, the state governments have urged the public to be vigilant, but are not worried.
Kerala Health Minister Veena George mentioned uplift in Kovid affairs in Southeast Asia and warned of a possible increase in the state. “While severity is not much, self -defense is important,” he SaidTo address the media. He advised to wear masks with symptoms and weak people and avoid unnecessary hospital visit.
Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar has asked the citizens not to panic, saying, “I want to tell all of you, not to be afraid. Corona is now normal, our immunity has increased, and this situation will remain; There is no need to panic. The government is alert. If a health problem arises, we are ready.”
TS Selvinayam, director of Public Health, Tamil Nadu, also said that “there is no need to panic.”
“As far as Tamil Nadu is concerned, our medical infrastructure is designed to handle any kind of situation. But we are nowhere to any such situations. If people need to follow some rules, we will inform them. We will inform them. Our monitoring system is very strong and people are advised to remain calm,” that. ” Said,
So far, no new advice has been issued by the World Health Organization or the Union Ministry of Health, although the states continue to monitor the ILI (influenza -like disease) and saris (severe acute respiratory infections) trends.
