Rajasthan
Over 1 lakh infections in 20 days of April, 24% of all cases in Rajasthan | Jaipur News

JAIPUR: The state has reported 24% of all Covid-19 cases in the first 20 days of April after the first person was found infected, showing the speed at which the second wave is spreading. In just 20 days, Rajasthan saw 1,05,636 new infections, including Tuesday’s 12,201 cases, which again was the biggest single-day spike in the state so far.
From March 2020 to March 2021, the state had reported 3,33,149 Covid infections, but it added another 1,05,636 cases for a 32% increase from April 1 (morning) to April 20. Also, this month, the state set biggest single-day jumps in infections 12 times, which shows the sweep of the second surge.
The seven districts which are the worst-affected in the state are Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Alwar, Bhilwara and Ajmer, which have collectively reported 68,181 cases out of the 1,05,636 cases reported in April.
This accounts for 64.5% of cases reported from the state for the period.
From March 2020 to March 2021, the state had reported 3,33,149 Covid infections, but it added another 1,05,636 cases for a 32% increase from April 1 (morning) to April 20. Also, this month, the state set biggest single-day jumps in infections 12 times, which shows the sweep of the second surge.
The seven districts which are the worst-affected in the state are Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Alwar, Bhilwara and Ajmer, which have collectively reported 68,181 cases out of the 1,05,636 cases reported in April.
This accounts for 64.5% of cases reported from the state for the period.