253 new cases of corona infection were reported in the country in one day, after which the number of patients under treatment has come down to 4,597.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning regarding Corona. He has said that a new type of concern has emerged regarding the gap in surveillance, testing, sequencing and vaccination and it is creating conditions for new variants, which can lead to increased mortality. Although, WHO It is estimated that due to vaccination, at least 90 percent of the world’s population has now developed immunity against corona.
“We are very close to being able to say that the emergency phase of the pandemic is over, but we are not out of it yet,” World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement. The WHO chief’s statement comes at a time when an increase in COVID-19 infections is being seen in China. The Omicron variant completed one year last week and pointing to the same, the WHO chief said, “Omicron proved to be much more infectious than Delta. It has developed continuously since the time of Emergency. Today, there are more than 500 sub-variants of Omicron circulating.”
Even though the corona is causing less severe infections and people have started taking it lightly, WHO chief has warned and said that the number of weekly COVID-19 deaths reported to WHO has decreased slightly in the last 5 weeks , But last week more than 8,500 people lost their lives, which is unacceptable three years after the pandemic, when we have so many tools to prevent infection and save lives.”
corona virus statistics in india
In India, 253 new cases of corona infection were reported in one day, after which the number of patients under treatment has come down to 4,597. According to the data released by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday morning, three more cases have been added to the list of dead after Kerala and Himachal Pradesh reconciled the death toll from the infection. After this the number of dead has increased to 5,30,627. The number of patients under treatment is 0.01 percent of the total cases of infection, while the number of people recovering from COVID-19 has increased to 98.80 percent. In the last 24 hours, a decrease of 75 cases was registered in the number of patients undergoing treatment for COVID-19.
It has been said that the total number of cases of COVID-19 across the country has increased to 4.47 crore (4,46,73,166). The number of people recovering from this disease has increased to 4,41,37,942 while the death rate was recorded at 1.19 percent. Under the nationwide anti-Covid-19 vaccination campaign, 219.93 crore doses have been given so far.
In India, on 7th August 2020, the number of corona virus infected had crossed 20 lakhs on 7th August 2020, 30 lakhs on 23rd August 2020 and 40 lakhs on 5th September 2020. Total cases of infection increased to 50 lakh on 16 September 2020, 60 lakh on 28 September 2020, 70 lakh on 11 October 2020, 80 lakh on 29 October 2020 and 90 lakh on 20 November and on 19 December 2020 these cases exceeded one crore Were. Last year on May 4, the number of infected in the country crossed two crore and on June 23, 2021, it crossed three crore. On January 25 this year, the total cases of infection crossed four crores.
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