This information was given in the data of the Union Health Ministry.
Out of the total cases of Omicron form, Maharashtra reported the maximum 797 cases, followed by Delhi 465, Rajasthan 236, Kerala 234, Karnataka 226, Gujarat 204 and Tamil Nadu 121.
Meanwhile, the first case of death due to the Omicron form of corona virus in India has come to the fore in Rajasthan on Wednesday.
According to the updated data released by the ministry at eight in the morning, after 90,928 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in a day in India, the total number of infection cases has increased to 3,51,09,286. These are the highest number of cases reported after about 200 days.
Earlier, on June 10 last year, 91,702 cases of infection were reported.
The ministry said that after the death of 325 more infected in the country during the last 24 hours, the death toll has increased to 4,82,876.
According to the data released by Johns Hopkins University of America, meanwhile, the total cases of corona virus infection in the whole world have increased to 29,78,64,053 and so far 54,65,472 people have lost their lives.
First case of death of Omicron in the country
Union Health Ministry officials said the presence of Omicron form was found in the sample of a 73-year-old man who died last week in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
In a press conference, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Luv Agarwal said that the death case in Rajasthan is ‘technically’ related to Omicron.
He said, ‘The person had died before the report of being infected with Omicron came. The patients were elderly persons and had other diseases along with diabetes and as per protocol they were being treated for infections along with other diseases.
Aggarwal said, ‘Our guidelines say that if a corona virus infected patient dies, then it is considered as a death due to COVID-19. Similarly, if a person is found to be suffering from Omicron and even if it is detected late, we consider him to be a case of Omicron infection.
Rajasthan government officials said that Omicron has been confirmed in the genome sequencing of the elderly man’s sample, he was tested twice for COVID, whose report came negative and the patient died in Udaipur hospital on December 31.
The number of patients under treatment i.e. active cases is 2,85,401
Here, the number of patients under treatment in India, ie active cases, has increased to 2,85,401, which is 0.81 percent of the total cases of infection. The number of patients under treatment has increased by 71,397 in a day.
The ministry said that the national recovery rate from COVID-19 has come down to 97.81 percent. The daily infection rate is 6.43 percent while the weekly infection rate is 3.47 percent.
The number of infected people has increased to 3,43,41,009. So far, more than 148.67 crore doses of anti-infection vaccine have been given in the country.
According to the data of the ministry, out of 325 new cases of death due to infection have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours, 258 cases are from Kerala and 17 cases are from West Bengal.
According to the ministry’s data, a total of 4,82,876 people have died due to infection in the country so far, out of which 1,41,581 people from Maharashtra, 48,895 people from Kerala, 38,357 people from Karnataka, 36,814 people from Tamil Nadu, 25,121 people from Delhi. There were 22,916 people from Uttar Pradesh and 19,827 people from West Bengal.
The Health Ministry said that out of those who have died due to corona virus infection so far, more than 70 percent of the patients also had other diseases.
According to the data, there were one lakh cases of COVID-19 in the country in 110 days and in 59 days they had crossed 10 lakhs.
It took 21 days for the total number of cases of COVID-19 infection in India to reach from 10 lakh to 20 lakh (as on 7 August 2020), while it took 16 more days to reach the number of 20 to 30 lakh (23 August 2020) . However, it has taken only 13 days to reach from 30 lakhs to 40 lakhs (5 September 2020).
At the same time, after 40 lakhs, it took only 11 days to cross the number of 50 lakhs (16 September 2020). It took 12 days for the number of cases to go from 50 lakh to 60 lakh (as on 28 September 2020). It took 13 days to get 60 to 70 lakhs (11 October 2020). It took 19 days to be 70 to 80 lakhs (on 29 October 2020) and 13 days to be 80 to 90 lakhs (on 20th November 2020). It took 29 days to go from 90 lakh to one crore (on 19 December 2020).
After this 107 days, i.e. on April 5, 2021, the cases exceeded 1.25 crore, but it took only 15 days (19 April 2021) for the cases of infection to exceed 1.5 crore and then only 15 days later on May 4, 2021, the situation was critical. The figure went beyond 1.5 crores to two crores while reaching in. After 4 May 2021, in about 50 days, on 23 June 2021, the cases of infection had crossed 30 million.
Virus cases and deaths
Talking about COVID 19 infection in the month of January, 58,097 new cases were registered on January 5, 37,379 on January 4, 33,750 on January 3, 27,553 on January 2 and 22,775 on January 1 in a day or 24 hours.
Talking about the people who lost their lives in the last 24 hours in this month, 534 people died on January 5, 124 on January 4, 123 on January 3, 284 on January 2 and 406 on January 1.
May of last year has been the deadliest month
During the second wave of COVID-19 in May 2021 alone, more than 92,87,158 cases of corona virus were reported in India, which is the highest number of infections recorded in a month.
Apart from this, in May 2021, 1,20,833 people also lost their lives due to this disease. So many cases and such number of deaths have not been recorded in any other month.
In this way, this month was the worst and deadliest month during this epidemic.
On 7 May 2021, the maximum number of 4,14,188 cases of COVID-19 were reported in 24 hours and on 19 May 2021, the maximum number of 4,529 patients lost their lives.
Daily new cases were below three lakh from May 17 to May 24, 2021 and then below two lakh from May 25 to May 31, 2021. The maximum number of 3,745,237 patients were treated in the country on 10 May 2021.
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