JAIPUR: The state breached 1-crore mark in Covid tests on Wednesday with1,00,28,661 samples having been checked for the virus since March 2020. The state achieved the milestone as the state government expanded testing facilities at 68 places. Out of 54,687 samples tested on Wednesday, 9,849 tested positive with a positivity rate of 18%.
Over the last few days, the graph of active cases has been going down. Outpatient department and indoor patient admission have also reduced. Apart from ICU beds, availability of oxygen beds in hospitals has become relatively easier in comparison to last week.
For the second consecutive day, the state reported less than 10,000 new infections. The overall tally currently stands at 8,89,513.
According to the health department report, 744 beds with oxygen support remained vacant, while 3,446 oxygen beds were occupied. “The situation is improving in hospitals as the registrations in OPDs and IPDs of patients have gone down,” said a health department official.
However, beds with ventilator support are still difficult to get. In Jaipur, unoccupied normal beds stood at1,793.
Active cases have reduced further to1,53,126 with16,039 persons having recovered bringing the overall recovered cases to 7,29,168. The recovery rate has now again risen to 82%. It was over 98% in February, but after the second wave, the recovery rate went down drastically.
Besides, the state reported 139 Covid deaths taking the toll to 7,219.
Districts which reported new cases are Jaipur (2,338), Alwar (646), Udaipur (550), Kota
(530), Jodhpur (524), Sikar (417), Bikaner (399), Hanumangarh
(358),Sriganganagar (314), Pali
(294), Churu (276), Jaisalmer
(267), Jhunjhunu (249),Bhilwara (245), Bharatpur (244), Ajmer
(233), Chittorgarh (229), Barmer
(188), Rajsamand(186), Dungarpur (180), Dausa (166), Jhalawar
(154), Nagaur (128), Baran (118) ,Banswara (106), Karauli (108), Sirohi (85), Sawai Madhopur
(78), Bundi (74), Dholpur (76), Tonk (45), Jalore (27) and Pratapgarh (17).
Districts which reported deaths are Jaipur (37), Udaipur
(13), Jodhpur (11), Bikaner (10), Alwar (6), Kota (6),Jhunjhunu
(5), Hanumangarh (5), Pali (5), Ajmer (4), Bharatpur (4), Jhalawar (4),Sriganganagar (3), Bhilwara (3), Sikar (3), Barmer (3), Baran (2), Banswara(2), Dholpur (2), Nagaur (2) and one death each was reported from Tonk, Sirohi,Sawai Madhopur, Rajsamand, Dausa, Churu, Chittorgarh, Bundi and Pratapgarh.
Over the last few days, the graph of active cases has been going down. Outpatient department and indoor patient admission have also reduced. Apart from ICU beds, availability of oxygen beds in hospitals has become relatively easier in comparison to last week.
For the second consecutive day, the state reported less than 10,000 new infections. The overall tally currently stands at 8,89,513.
According to the health department report, 744 beds with oxygen support remained vacant, while 3,446 oxygen beds were occupied. “The situation is improving in hospitals as the registrations in OPDs and IPDs of patients have gone down,” said a health department official.
However, beds with ventilator support are still difficult to get. In Jaipur, unoccupied normal beds stood at1,793.
Active cases have reduced further to1,53,126 with16,039 persons having recovered bringing the overall recovered cases to 7,29,168. The recovery rate has now again risen to 82%. It was over 98% in February, but after the second wave, the recovery rate went down drastically.
Besides, the state reported 139 Covid deaths taking the toll to 7,219.
Districts which reported new cases are Jaipur (2,338), Alwar (646), Udaipur (550), Kota
(530), Jodhpur (524), Sikar (417), Bikaner (399), Hanumangarh
(358),Sriganganagar (314), Pali
(294), Churu (276), Jaisalmer
(267), Jhunjhunu (249),Bhilwara (245), Bharatpur (244), Ajmer
(233), Chittorgarh (229), Barmer
(188), Rajsamand(186), Dungarpur (180), Dausa (166), Jhalawar
(154), Nagaur (128), Baran (118) ,Banswara (106), Karauli (108), Sirohi (85), Sawai Madhopur
(78), Bundi (74), Dholpur (76), Tonk (45), Jalore (27) and Pratapgarh (17).
Districts which reported deaths are Jaipur (37), Udaipur
(13), Jodhpur (11), Bikaner (10), Alwar (6), Kota (6),Jhunjhunu
(5), Hanumangarh (5), Pali (5), Ajmer (4), Bharatpur (4), Jhalawar (4),Sriganganagar (3), Bhilwara (3), Sikar (3), Barmer (3), Baran (2), Banswara(2), Dholpur (2), Nagaur (2) and one death each was reported from Tonk, Sirohi,Sawai Madhopur, Rajsamand, Dausa, Churu, Chittorgarh, Bundi and Pratapgarh.
